Ultra-Efficient, Economical Apartments Now In South Boston Are Part Of ‘Big Wave’

By Fred Bever, Maine Public

You may have heard about passive housing: residences built to achieve ultra-low energy use. Imported from Germany, it’s been kind of a boutique-y thing here until recently, with eco-minded homeowners making costly upfront investments to downsize their carbon footprints. But now, New England is joining a surge in large-scale passive housing development.  

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