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National Renewable Energy Lab Science and Technology Facility

Where is the first federal lab facility to achieve LEED Platinum status?

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Science and Technology Facility enhanced research capabilities to meet the U. S. Department of Energy's goal for advancing hydrogen, solar, and other promising clean energy technology research priorities. The U. S. Green Building Council designated the laboratory as one of the most energy-efficient and environmentally friendly places to work in the United States; the facility achieved LEED Platinum status, the first federal laboratory to receive this rating.

Completion Date

June 2006

Project Cost

$19,344,858

Delivery Method

General Contractor

Related

Federal Government

Science + Technology

Denver

LEED/Sustainability Certified

Awards

Sustainability Award, 2007

Silver Hard Hat Award, 2006