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EPA’s ENERGY STAR National Building Competition is bigger and better than ever! Nearly 3,300 buildings are battling the scale and each other as they compete to find out who can be the biggest energy loser. Teams represent more than 30 different types of commercial buildings and hail from all
50 states, two U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia.

Check back often as the battle heats up and competitors fight to slim down!

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BDNGreen: Did you know that on average 30% of the energy used in commercial buildings is wasted. #esnbc @energystar @bmolotsky

(September-14)

CECweb: Lanza la EPA de EU “Battle of the Buildings”. La CCA trabaja para lograr en México sistema similar a Energy Star. http://t.co/zWFWiY3U

(September-13)

CECweb: EPA Energy Star Battle of the Buildings launched. We’re working on energy rating system in MX to align w/Canada & US http://t.co/xL9SGHUm

(September-13)

BDNGreen: Wishing all competitors good luck in the #esnbc! Go 610 PMEC and Lake Merritt Tower! We're proud of all your effort!

(September-11)

LivingOrganic1: EPA Launches National Building Energy Competition http://t.co/A6qawbrC

(September-10)

KnaufUSA: Ever hear of Battle of the Buildings? 3000 buildings compete 2 see which can save the most energy & water: http://t.co/ddBKYhvi

(September-06)

EnergyStarBldgs: Nearly 3,300 teams from over 30 different types of commercial bldgs are competing to save the most energy! http://t.co/TuiCSfs0 #ESNBC

(September-01)

j3juliano: 3300 sites competing in @energystar Battle of the #Buildings #energy savings competition http://t.co/rQNEj3Dz #gamification

(August-30)

EnergyStarBldgs: Keep up the good work! MT@LibertyGreen: We’re shedding kWs & prepping for #ESNBC's midyear weigh-in on 9/6! http://t.co/JMF4EcCJ

(August-28)

UNCSaveEnergy: Improving reset strategies in our competition buildings to account for weekends and holidays. #ESNBC

(August-27)

EnergyStarBldgs: Nearly 3,300 Battle of the Bldgs teams are competing to lose the most energy! Follow the action at http://t.co/TuiCSfs0 #ESNBC

(August-25)

MyRightDecision: EPA Kicks Off Third Annual ENERGY STAR National Building Competition

(August-22)

EnergyStarBldgs: 245 bldgs in 2011's #ESNBC prevented nearly 30,000 metric tons of CO2 - we've got 3,300 bldgs this year! via @Earth911 http://t.co/CJ3uo6kL

(August-21)

CMCConstrctSvcs: ENERGY STAR National Building Competition http://t.co/k8vwngEd

(August-21)

AllAirPure: RT @CamfilFarrUSA: Thanks to @ArchDaily for a great story on @EnergyStarNBC's Battle of the Buildings kickoff! #ESNBC http://t.co/5nKVl1Kt

(August-21)

EnergyStarBldgs: Great work, keep it up! MT@BDNGreen: 2 coasts, one main goal-energy reduction! Go 610 PMEC and Lake Merritt Tower! We're very proud! #esnbc

(August-21)

EnergyStarBldgs: @EarthTechling has the story on @EnergyStarNBC's Battle of the Buildings kickoff! More at http://t.co/uEqROZhw #ESNBC

(August-21)

BDNGreen: 2 different coasts, one main goal! Energy reduction! Go 610 PMEC and Lake Merritt Tower! Keep up the good work! We're very proud! #esnbc

(August-21)

EnergyStarBldgs: Which bldg will reduce the most energy and win EPA's 2012 Battle of the Bldgs? Pick your favorites at http://t.co/TuiCSfs0 #ESNBC

(August-20)

UNCSaveEnergy: RJ Turner is continuing to calibrate pneumatic thermostats in Tarrson Hall. Getting them functioning correctly! #ESNBC

(August-20)


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