Washington DC's first family in a "Passive House" see a brighter future

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It won first prize in the Affordability category of the 2011 Solar Decathlon, and in December of 2012 Empowerhouse became Washington DC's first Passive House. In a video interview just released by the US Department of Energy, its new owner describes how the house's energy-saving design means a brighter future for her family... Continue Reading Washington DC's first family in a "Passive House" see a brighter future