Rebuilding Greensburg, Kansas, as a Model Green Community: A Case Study; NREL's Technical Assistance to Greensburg, June 2007-May 2009 (Report and Appendices)

Technical Report · Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 EDT 2009

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/969148· OSTI ID:969148

Billman, L

This comprehensive case study describes technical assistance provided by NREL to help Greensburg, Kansas, rebuild as a green community after an EF-5 tornado nearly leveled the town in 2007.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-99-GO10337
• OSTI ID: 969148
• Report Number(s): NREL/TP-6A2-45135; TRN: US201001%%590
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
GREENSBURG
CASE STUDY
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
GREENSBURG TORNADO
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TORNADO DAMAGE
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