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they weren’t going to build this facility un-
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exciting to us.”
Traditionally, laboratories – particularly ge-
nomic-focused ones – consume large quan-
tities of energy for heating and cooling, and
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signed t o defy t hat tradition, a nd f eatures
“all o f the latest design and construction
elements t o ensure t hat it w ill exceed t he
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tion.”
zero’ energy footprint, which means that it
will produce as much electricity on-site as it
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cient measures throughout the building sys-
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cient lighting, and by reducing internal plug
loads wherever possible. On-site electricity is
generated through the sizeable photovoltaic
(PV) arrays on the roof.”