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May 15, 2007

More Green Skyscrapers: The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse is a new, green skyscraper which is being planned for construction in Dubai. For its energy needs, the 400 meter building will have three wind turbines and 400 solar panels.

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The Atkins designed building is expected to reduce energy consumption by 65% and water consumption by 40%.

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This 140,00 sq foot building is expected to to become a working prototype of for sustainable buildings and low carbon development in both urban centers in the Middle East and worldwide.

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Of course, the only place where the amazing architecture is going down right now is Dubai. World’s tallest building. World’s biggest mall. World’s first underwater hotel. Now this!

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