Australia maps out smart energy plans
By Rowena Dela Rosa Yoon Aug 07, 2013
Climate solutions think-tank Beyond Zero Emissions (BZE) and the University of Melbourneare launching a joint project that hopes to help developers build smarter buildings: eco-friendly and energy-efficient.
The Zero Carbon Australia Buildings Plan, to be unveiled Thursday, will showcase a blueprint aimed at helping existing buildings cut their energy usage by half. Residential and commercial buildings can achieve maximum energy efficiency in 10 years.
