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Electricity from Solar Energy – Harvest the Spanish Sun
Solar panels are not just for producing hot water. They are also used for producing electricity. With rapidly rising fuel costs the prospect of producing energy which is clean green and carbon free is becoming increasingly attractive. In Spain solar … Continue reading
Posted in Eco Design and Construction, Eco Lifestyle
Tagged architect costa del sol, build home granada, build home marbella, construction, domestic photovoltaic energy, domestic pv, eco, eco construction, eco home spain, energy efficient, green electricity, photovoltaic panels. photovoltaic electricity, pv in spain, solar electricity in spain
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Biomass Heating Systems
As the price of fossil fuels jump to record highs and climate change focusses people’s attention on CO2 neutral fuels biomass heating systems are increasingly popular and effective. Biomass is organic material which has stored solar energy in plants from … Continue reading
Posted in Eco Design and Construction, Eco Lifestyle
Tagged air conditioning, air source heat pump, architect costa del sol, biomass heating, biomass in spain, build home granada, build home marbella, comfort, construction, eco, eco heating systems, energy efficiency, heating costa del sol, heating granada, heating marbella, heating systems spain
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The Energy Efficient Buildings of the future
According to the EU directive amended in 2010, member States shall ensure that: (a) by 31 December 2020, all new buildings are nearly zero- energy buildings; and (b) after 31 December 2018, new buildings occupied and owned by public authorities … Continue reading
Responsible Comfort
Business needs be to financially responsible – It’s the foundation upon which everything else rests. It needs to follow the law and be ethically conscious. These have traditionally been the responsibilities of any business. However, there’s a need to take … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged comfort, eco, eco construction, energy efficiency, miljovenlig bolig, reduce CO2, sustainability
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The Comfortable Eco-lifestyle
Living the eco-lifestyle seems like an unachievable task for many of us. We know we should do more, and we’re constantly reminded that by doing little things and taking simple steps we can help reduce our carbon footprint to the … Continue reading
House Orientation for Efficiency in Spain
At Eco Vida all our buildings are constructed on a giant revolving turntable which orientates the primary occupied rooms south in the winter for maximum solar gain and north in the summer for maximum shading. The dining room faces east … Continue reading
Posted in Eco Design and Construction
Tagged construction, eco, efficient, spain, sustainability
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