First Net-Zero Bio Lab Nearing the Finish Line.

Authors :: Brown, David M.
Source :: ENR: Engineering News-Record. 6/10/2013, Vol. 270 Issue 17, pCA27-CA27. 1p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: The article discusses the status of the genomics research group J. Craig Venter Institute's Western headquarters construction project in La Jolla, California as of June 2013, focusing on the development of the first net-zero energy use laboratory. It states that the McCarthy Building Cos. is constructing the laboratory that will use photovoltaic power generation. The Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) rating system is also mentioned.