December 2, 2008
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Skyscraper Being Constructed on Sight of World Trade Center to use Green Fuel Cell Power

Date: 06-12-2008
Type: news brief
Categories: Green Building / Sustainability
Source: Business Green
Organization:
Business Green

New York's Freedom Tower, the skyscraper being constructed on the site of the World Trade Center, is to use fuel cells to power its heating and cooling systems.

The new tower is reported to incorporate a wide range of clean technologies, including solar panels, energy efficient appliances and wind turbines, and is due to meet the requirements of the US Green Building Council’s LEED Gold certification.

Read more about Freedom Tower here.

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