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PROTOTYPE HOUSING
RENDERINGS FOR MODULE B AND B+C
Flood ControlR ain Water Collecting Rain Garden
Storm Water Swale
B r a instorming
SECTION B
Solar Panels ustainability
Annually, an average amount of 10,836 kwh of electricity is used in houses in New Mexico. In addition, if electricity is used for heating, 5,000 to 30,000 kwh od electricity is consumed. For cooling 2,000 kwh is used. In general, an approximate amount of 30,000 kwh is required to afford enough electricity for the houses annually. By utilizing 52 solar panels, the building’s energy requirement is met and there is no need for an extra energy source.
