nano: Report from 18.2.2011 on SWR "Barracks become eco-town".
5:03 min.
Settlement generates more energy than it consumes. The zero-energy town of Mietraching is being built on the site of a former US military base in Bad Aibling. The settlement is to be powered only by renewable energy.
Project Info: http://sdg21.eu/db/holz-achtgeschosser-h8-in-bad-aibling
"Hermann Knoflacher wants roads and car parks to be built on. Car-free cities are feasible, says the transport expert. This would allow local authorities to create masses of affordable living space."
Read the complete article from 3 March 2016: Deutschlandradio Culture
Keywords:
Stock, DE-News, Mobility, Quarters, Environmental policy, Ecology
The Ministry of Energy plans to increase the performance contribution for solar power plants up to 30 kilowatts in the coming year. This is intended to enable significantly more private roofs to be used for solar power generation in the future.
The increase in subsidies for 2021 from an additional 46 million Swiss francs to then 422 million is intended to counteract the impending collapse in the addition of new PV systems caused by the Corona crisis.
Further information:
www.pv-magazine.de/2020/04/28/schweiz-will-erstmals-foerderung-fuer-kleinere-photovoltaik-anlagen-ab-april-2021-erhoehen
Keywords:
Renewable, Funding, Climate protection, News Blog Europe (without DE), News Blog Switzerland, PV, PlusEnergy house/settlement
6:22 min, 14 April 2014, Ed: The Guardian
Oliver Wainwright visits the International Building Exhibition (IBA), a six-year experiment to build a zero-carbon extension to Hamburg in northern Germany. The project is home to all kinds of Passivhaus buildings, solid timber construction, the recycling of greywater, and even a building with a bubbling bio-reactive algae facade. Wainwright meets some of the key representatives of the project to examine a variety of different examples of eco architecture
Click here for full Guardian article:
www.theguardian.com/lifeandsty...
Project Info: http://sdg21.eu/db/iba-wilhelmsburg
Keywords:
DE-News, Renewable, Movies, Movies 4 to 10 Min, Wood construction, Climate protection, News Blog Hamburg, PV, Solar thermal, Housing
