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>> we take over 500 readings of data every minute. >> the national institute of standard and technology or nist for short, built this house to prove that net 0 is possible. >> so net zero energy home is a home over the course of the year produces as much energy as it consumed. we have a virtual family that lives here and they perform all the same functions you would with your own family. we have the vices, for example, that emulate a toaster, a blender, a hand mixer, and all of these devices operate at a precise time according to a schedule so that the home is occupied as a home normally would...
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