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In Colorado, “net-zero” housing that’s actually affordable

The Wapiti Commons project boasts units that are not only affordable, they’re also net-zero, meaning the development will produce as much energy with its solar panels as its efficient appliances consume, making utility bills cheaper.

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These homes can make as much energy as they consume
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These homes can make as much energy as they consume

Energy-conscious retrofits can dramatically reduce the carbon footprint of housing without the need to start from scratch.

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