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Comparing Net Zero Energy homes to Passive House solar gain designed homes: a head-to-head analysis

...Zero Energy home. The concept of the Zero Energy home is appealing in its simplicity: a residence that generates as much renewable energy for heating and electricity as it consumes. Its annual energy balance is neutral, and its greenhouse gas emissions are 100% offset. The design model home in Canada known as the Equil...