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Posted Mon Dec 2 2013: from Springfield News-Leader: New Springfield school to use less energy http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1385997759 The new Sherwood Elementary will be built to use as little energy as possible. The Springfield school board recently gave the go-ahead for architects and engineers to design a 450-student building at 2524 S. Golden Ave. that dramatically reduces energy usage. That decision also leaves open the possibility of eventually adding a renewable energy source to transform Sherwood into the state's first school capable of achieving a "net zero" rating, meaning it generates as much energy as it consumes. [Read more stories about: Very Scary Tags: climate impacts, smart policy, wisdom ] New!: Your Quips: ogddzcytw says: "AkTrUiOcmrYzuVqIo" Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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