A New Way To Measure Energy Efficiency That Counts What You Use The Energy For

Energy efficiency doesn't occur in a vacuum. The building-energy-efficiency coefficient also measures how much you're contributing to the economy with the energy you're using.

Instead of grading buildings on how much energy they use, engineering consultancy Buro Happold has come up with a more nuanced measure of energy efficiency: whether every bit of energy consumed is being put to good use.

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