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Anna Leonard's Groups
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Biomass Energy in WNC
16 members
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Energy Efficient Building
39 members
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EvolveEnergy Partnership
32 members
Hello! Check out the Energy Efficient Building Group!
Profile Information
- Company
- City of Raleigh
- Website
- http://www.raleighnc.gov
- What expertise or resources do you offer?
- BS in Building Science/Architecture from Appalachian State
Strong drafting skills, knowledge of sustainable building practices, layout and editing skills, strong knowledge of construction, and presentation skills,
Experience in conducting/writing energy assessments and plans as well as working one on one with local governments.
- What opportunities or resources are you seeking?
- as my position with the City of Raleigh is a grant funded temporary position, i am always seeking future job opportunities in the sustainable energy and design fields. In addition to future career opportunities, I am always open to learn more about sustainable practices. It is important to be aware of the valuable resource we have in each other's knowledge especially in subjects they may be more practiced in.
- Industry
- Green Building, Energy Efficiency, Clean Vehicles, Green Business, Local Government, Outdoor Industry, Environmental Technology
Anna Leonard's Blog
Asheville Boasts First Large-Scale LED Street Light Deployment in North Carolina
DURHAM, N.C., January 23, 2012 — Taking steps to improve energy efficiency and reduce its overall carbon footprint, the City of Asheville has initiated North Carolina’s first large-scale deployment of LED street lights. There are 3,643 LEDway® street lights from Durham-based manufacturer Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) being installed, with projected savings of $260,000 annually.
In the initial phase of the project, completed in June 2011, 730 street lights in Asheville’s River District…
Posted on January 23, 2012 at 2:00pm
Henderson County schools recognized for energy efficiency
The Henderson County school district is getting high marks in energy efficiency this semester. Thirteen buildings from have earned ENERGY STAR labels this fall, after a thorough review from Morrisville-based Southern Energy Management (SEM). Included in the project are a dozen elementary, middle and high schools, along with the district’s Information Technology Center.…
Posted on December 13, 2011 at 12:16pm
This weekend! NC Tax Free Energy Star Appliances
The tax exemption applies to items bought in stores or by mail, telephone or Internet. There is no limit or ceiling to the price of the appliance to qualify for tax-free status.…
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Posted on November 3, 2011 at 9:42am
Opening at NC State - Energy Program Coordinator
Energy Program Coordinator, Position #100755
This position will have responsibility for identifying and implementing assigned energy conservation programs on the NC State campuses. This work will include preparing program scope statements, specifications, and building data, as well as solicitation and evaluation of proposals, and making recommendations for award. Program schedule, completion and inspection of work performed, and documenting resulting energy savings are also included…
ContinuePosted on October 12, 2011 at 11:32am
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Hey Anna,
Yes, I'm still currently residing in Boone. I've been diligently trying to find a suitable job everyday. I could us some pointers. I hope to see you soon my around the 28th?...heh heh
Hi Anna,
All is well in Boone, NC at ASU. Building Science and Energy Efficiency studies are at an all time high. My current research involves renewable energy via gasification of wood waste. We are also investigating Green Roof Systems.
David Domermuth