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Net Zero Energy House (Chicago, Illinois)

USA / Illinois / Lincolnwood / Chicago, Illinois / North Ravenswood Avenue, 4895
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This home was designed to provide 40% more energy than it consumes. It features rooftop arrays of solar panels on each wing and windowing which allows maximum effects upon the interiors livability. Rainwater is collected and "gray water" is recycled to be used in the commodes. The underground garage is topped by a garden. The house is the first net zero energy building in Illinois.
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Coordinates:   41°58'17"N   87°40'26"W
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