With the U.S. government’s ongoing campaign to promote energy efficiency to homeowners and building owners across the nation, it’s only natural that it would follow suit with buildings located on government-owned sites.
And so, for this reason last December, alternative energy made its first appearance on New York’s Liberty Island,as Lady Liberty received a geothermal well in her backyard. Using the earth as a heat source, geothermal wells provide renewable energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Click here to view the PDF and read the rest of the article.