1. ZERO ENERGY HOMES (ZEH)
BY: SHAHARYAR KHAN

2. BACKGROUND Buildings Energy Consumption Pollution Fossil Fuels
CO2 Emissions
Global Warming
Fossil Fuels

3. INTRODUCTION DOE Program Features Produce as much energy as consume
By 2020 Communities
Features
Efficient Construction
Solar technology
Reduce energy load by 60%

4. SOLAR TECHNOLOGY EFFICIENCY
Energy Producer not saver
No Gases
Monthly Utility Bills
Solar Technologies Investment Value

5. ADVANTAGES Improved Comfort Reliability Security
Environmental Sustainability
Press Exposure

6. OPTIMIZATION Climate Solar Heating Natural Day-lighting
Efficient Construction and Appliances
Solar systems

7. Early Successes
Florida Solar Energy Centre
Solar Patriot

8. Downside
Cost
$25000 extra
Incentives
Cost effectiveness

9. CONCLUSION