Temur Akhmedov, LEED AP, C.E.M.

An international practitioner of #humancentric #EnergyEfficiency, #behaviorbased strategies, #RenewableEnergy and comprehensive #energy solutions.

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My first peer-reviewed article: "Behavior-based strategies and organizational change in commercial and public buildings: The human component of #energyefficiency" #BuildingEnergy Magazine, Spring 2018, @NESEA_org Northeast #Sustainable #Energy Association https://t.co/dKmF7y2jc1

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CHP (Combined Heat & Power) efficiently generates electricity and heat by burning natural gas. Smaller systems emerged over the last two decades, even capable of working on a single-building scale. I have seen projects in the USA with CHP implemented succ…https://t.co/QuKTJxrq1r

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Amid almost daily social media posts about trees locked in concrete and asphalt in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, a bright and eventually green spot is emerging near the Ground Zero Kitob Olami coworking center. I've been talking to the leadership about greening t…https://t.co/sa1DWiGzvq

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Uzbekistan is tapping into the wind of changes! These photos are from Samarkand - blades for 4-5 MW wind turbines. An awesome sight! Can you imagine the power that rotates these giants?

#UzGBC #greenbuilding #RenewableEnergy #windpower #greentemur 
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A couple of weeks ago, our NGO, the "Green Building Council of Uzbekistan," signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with an international consulting firm HPBS. HPBS works on green building certifications and standards. The company leadership is an innovative g…https://t.co/v4iUok6hf8

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I was invited to speak at the webinar for the cement industry. Cement is everywhere. It is a critical element for the construction industry. The cement industry must also "green" up as we transition to green buildings. Green construction creates both chal…https://t.co/iECGe7BiWS

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Monday, May 22, 2023, was an emotional day. I was invited to speak about green buildings at the National University of Uzbekistan Physics Department's building in Tashkent. Back in the Soviet Union days, the college was called Tashkent State University. I…https://t.co/Q9o49rSXTF

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Attending Energy Forum and Power Uzbekistan expo in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. This year, Expo is full of companies selling solar panels, inverters, battery storage, and other green energy solutions. I remember the expo of 2018 with barely two companies sellin…https://t.co/DXXuSNVHMG

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Starting today! May 18 - May 20, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan - 16th International Exhibition "Energy, Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Sources - #Power Uzbekistan 2023".

Companies from around the world will showcase a wide range of gasoline and diese…https://t.co/tbnl4KHV6M

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The summer is here - Tashkent reaches 35 C daily. Power outages are happening already. Mixed reports are posted on social media. There are claims that the outages are connected to repair work. However, those outages occur as soon as temps hit 30-35 C. It…https://t.co/QSXx2S21pf

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Our NGO, the "Green Building Council of Uzbekistan," has recently signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the International Agriculture University (IAU). IAU was established in 2022. UzGBC will support IAU's efforts in sustainability, especially in sustai…https://t.co/S1mwcy8OvH

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Our NGO, the "Green Building Council of Uzbekistan," has recently signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the International Agriculture University (IAU). IAU was established in 2022. UzGBC will support IAU's efforts in sustainability, especially in sustai…https://t.co/2OBQOJn25z

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Our NGO "Green Building Council of Uzbekistan" is finalizing a project with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on a technical-vocational training project in the textile industry. Fifty abled students and fifty students with…https://t.co/Zutwz1z5kM

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For many, the images from human lunar missions became eye-opening. Our home turned out to be a small blue ball. Astronauts could not see borders between countries. All the wars, all the power struggles, wealth and poverty, kings and peasants, oligarchs an…https://t.co/tvO0vasfTy

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As new developments in material sciences discover innovative ways to charge, store, and discharge energy, electric transportation will take over as wildfire. In my recent exchange about hydrogen and electricity as competing energy…https://t.co/ldgODhlnjQ https://t.co/3mirED23rx

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Local media resource https://t.co/ZkPOAw1nVB invited me to discuss flooding issues in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. The lack of a general development plan for such a large and old city as Tashkent creates problems at all lev…https://t.co/K2WzaWd3Ym https://t.co/QVeT4sJH61

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While in Uzbekistan, I often hear arguments against installing solar similar to what I heard in Oklahoma back 15 years ago:

"The panels are not that efficient for now. We will wait until the technology develops more." I heard these words when a standard…https://t.co/cQdmndUGLq

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47th Governor of Texas and former Energy Secretary of the USA Rick Perry and I are discussing STEM and engineering education in Uzbekistan during the opening ceremony for the Center for Youth Innovation in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

#UzGBC (Green Building Cou…https://t.co/3IUa84YeRM

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This month, I met with the environmental clubs of Westminister University and Ajou University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. These students want to take action. The world is changing around them, with air quality worsening dramatically in Tashkent over the last…https://t.co/92rDyoX0m4

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Пандус для людей с ограниченными возможностями с неограниченными способностями! 15 ступеней по 20 см - 3 метра подъем, 40 градусов угол. Может так готовят будущих олимпийцев?

Ramp for people with disabilities with unlimited abilities! Fifteen (15) steps,…https://t.co/t4uJSnd29c

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Green parking in Tashkent - grass growth through special concrete forms able to handle cars. When summers regularly reach 110-120F (40-45C), green parking should be the preferred option.

Зелёная парковка в Ташкенте - трава растёт сквозь бетонные формы…https://t.co/EpDYS7DtFB