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The 2012 National Building Competition: Battle of the Buildings is bigger and better than ever, with new opportunities for recognition and new ways to participate.

 

Are you excited to make your building leaner and greener? Do you want to achieve real energy, water, and cost savings and be nationally recognized for your efforts? Join the 2012 National Building Competition: Battle of the Buildings and compete to reduce your energy waste with help from
EPA’s ENERGY STAR program! Applying is easy.

EPA will offer recognition to any building that improves by 20 percent or more and top water savers! Sign up before May 23 at 5 p.m. to nominate one or more of your buildings!

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EPAwatersense: Today is the last day to enter the EPA's Battle of the Buildings. When we compete to conserve, everyone wins http://t.co/y0pAjQV5

(May-23)

EnergyStarNBC: Today is the last day of the call for applications! Hurry and nominate your buildings for the battle! http://t.co/3WSa3IUp #ESNBC

(May-23)

SustCitiesInst: Deadline is tomorrow to apply to participate in @EPA 's 2012 ENERGY STAR Building National Competition http://t.co/8cnEzFlH

(May-22)

NLCgreencities: Applications for EPA's 2012 ENERGY STAR Building National Competition due May 23! http://t.co/WqCJu11B

(May-21)

EnergyStarBldgs: Don't get left on the sidelines! Only 3 days left to sign up for EPA's Battle of the Buildings! http://t.co/GAPVPPGn #ESNBC

(May-21)

ecoPreserve: Dont forget to enter your buildings in the 2012 @EnergyStarNBC National Building Competition! Lets cut those watts! http://t.co/rI0UuQKG

(May-21)

myequityoffice: EPA Accepting Nominations for 2012 Energy Star National Building Competition via @TheCoStarGroup http://t.co/IXSuNV3M #CRE

(May-18)

EnergyAuditTX: http://t.co/aHM1PO2h EPA Accepting Nominations for 2012 Energy Star National Building Competition http://t.co/5Ozpcn6A

(May-18)

SpenserVillwock: EPA Accepting Nominations for 2012 Energy Star National Building Competition - CoStar Group: EPA Accepting Nomin... http://t.co/Dzh8lecc

(May-18)

SustCitiesInst: Don't forget to join @ENERGYSTAR 's 2012 National Building Competition: Battle of the Buildings!Applications due May 23 http://t.co/E43czsgr

(May-17)

go_gba: Battle of the buildings.#EnergyStar National Building Competition http://t.co/If3Cb0G3

(May-16)

EPAwatersense: Compete to save energy and water in EPA's National Building Competition. Apply by May 23! http://t.co/y0pERqVZ #ESNBC

(May-16)

EnergyStarNBC: Applications to compete are due in one week! Visit http://t.co/A7qlfymB to apply before it's too late! #ESNBC

(May-16)

NLCgreencities: Webinar today on how to apply for EPA’s 2012 @ENERGYSTAR National Building Competition 1:00-2:30 pm EDT - http://t.co/eebJeyVG

(May-15)

SustCitiesInst: Webinar today on how to apply for EPA’s 2012 @ENERGYSTAR National Building Competition 1:00-2:30 pm EDT - http://t.co/E43czsgr

(May-15)

EPAregion7: Battle of the Buildings EPA’s National Building Competition http://t.co/akpveHHr

(May-15)

EnergyStarNBC: Don't forget to join us for a webinar on How to Apply for the National Building Competition tomorrow at 1pm ET! http://t.co/3WSeBj3z #ESNBC

(May-14)

LoudounWater: Is your business committed to energy efficiency & water conservation?Prove it&register for EPAs Battle of the Buildings http://t.co/OMZLAubh

(May-14)

coejl: Participate in the EPA's National Building Competition. Webinar tomorrow, May 15 on how to apply -http://1.usa.gov/JdNEwU

(May-14)

SchoolDudeMayor: Nominate one of your schools for EPA Battle of the Buildings! #ENERGYSTAR http://t.co/1jNtOqVR

(May-14)


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