Walgreens net zero energy store in Evanston, Illinois
Walgreens net zero energy store in Evanston, Illinois
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The store features large windows to allow in natural light, and white paint to let that light diffuse through the building. All of the artificial lighting is provided by LED, meaning the electricity requirement is much lower than it would be with typical fluorescent lights.
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