Efficient buildings, the energy evolution - WWF
Efficient buildings, the energy evolution - WWF
Efficient buildings, the energy evolution - WWF
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City ofrenewablesruralZED, Grande Syn<strong>the</strong>, FranceArchitect: ruralZEDTM by ZEDfactory Ltd> Date of construction: 2008> Square meters: 105> Function: prototype for eco-village> CO 2emissions: carbon neutralInspired by BedZED, an environmentally-friendly housing development nearbyLondon, ruralZED was created as a prototype house for <strong>the</strong> construction of aneco-village in France.The total <strong>energy</strong> supply is produced from renewable sources within <strong>the</strong> house.These include sustainable biomass, solar panels and photovoltaic panels. Naturallighting and ventilation are optimised. Heating loss is minimised thanks to highinsulation. Excess electricity produced on site is sold to <strong>the</strong> grid. The house is opento visitors.
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