German scientists design state-of-the-art floating home for Europe's largest artificial lake district
This angular house combines two things we really love - floating architecture and self-sufficient design. FreiLichtHaus...
Get off the grid in style with the tiny solar-powered Wave Eco Cabin
[gallery_extend] The cabin gets its name from the continuous sweep of the deck and roof, resembling...
Dubai plans to have solar panels on every single roof by 2030
The Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Emir of Dubai just announced he wants the...
8 Green innovations at Greenbuild 2015
[gallery_extend] Onyx Solar - Photovoltaic Glass Solar panels for buildings are no longer restricted...
The world's first solar-powered bike path is generating more energy than expected
[gallery_extend] Over 9800 kWh of energy was generated from trails of space that, until now, had been...
Crusty old Swiss barn transformed into a modern solar-powered home
[gallery_extend] The small house was extended at the back, with volumes added so that the existing structure...
Taiwan will soon be home to world's largest dual-axis solar power tracker station
A Taiwan food facility is building the world’s largest rooftop dual-axis solar tracker power station. The 840-kilowatts...
Germany's remarkable House of Energy produces 2-3 times the energy it needs
[gallery_extend] The 900-square-meter building is officially known as the "House of Energy" and accommodates...
Barberio Colella ARC unveils earthquake-relief housing that pops up in “just a minute”
[gallery_extend] Barberio Colella ARC’s temporary structures were designed as part of a competition...
Panasonic develops most efficient solar panel ever with 22.5% sunlight conversion
We’ve reported a lot this year on the ever-dropping price of solar power technology, but the other incredibly...
Net-zero INhouse boasts water-smart solutions essential for parched California
[gallery_extend] Selected as a contender in the 2015 Solar Decathlon competition, INhouse was intelligently...
The amazing affordable NexusHaus generates more energy than it consumes
[gallery_extend] This project addresses the lack of affordable housing in Austin, which is experiencing...
GLANHOF Housing is an energy-efficient, solar-powered zig-zagging complex in Austria
[gallery_extend] The complex comprises three structures housing 150 living units organized around a...
25 prefab eco-suites pop up at ViVood’s adults-only Landscape Hotel in Spain
[gallery_extend] The ViVood Landscape Hotel is designed to put visitors in direct contact with nature,...
GIVEAWAY: Win a Voltaic solar backpack in Inhabitat's Back to School Contest (worth $330)!
It's hard to believe, but fall is nearly upon us and a new semester will be in full swing sooner than we know it....
