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Lucid Design Group featured in San Francisco Business Times
March 19, 2010
San Francisco, CA - Lucid Design Group, Inc. is featured in a San Francisco Business Times article, titled "Green Business and Green Tech Thriving in Oakland," discussing Building Dashboard® and Lucid's corporate history. From the article:
Lucid Design Group is another innovative Oakland firm that uses powerful software to make a very tangible difference in resource efficiency.
... By the end of 2007, the Building Dashboard had won the grand prize at the prestigious Clean Tech Open here in California. The opening of Lucid's offices in downtown Oakland followed soon thereafter.
... According to Lucid, that feedback has resulted in its customers making behavioral changes that yield a 10% to 56% reduction in resource use. Lucid's technology has been adopted at many institutions with multiple buildings, and in individual commercial and residential buildings all over the United States.
... Lucid's higher education clients include Harvard, Yale and the California Institute of Technology. Bowdoin College in Maine uses the Building Dashboard for 35 buildings and Boston College for 24 buildings.
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About Lucid
Founded in 2004, Lucid Design Group, Inc. ("Lucid") is a privately held cleantech software company and a pioneer in providing real-time information feedback to teach, inspire behavior change and save energy and water resources in buildings. Over the past seven years, Lucid's team has endeavored to make resource use visible, accessible and engaging so that building occupants have the data visualization and communication tools to manage and reduce their consumption.
Today, tens of thousands of people live and work in schools, companies, community and commercial buildings and homes enhanced by Lucid's web-based Building Dashboard® technology. Now in its fourth generation, the intuitive Building Dashboard® user interface allows occupants to connect personal electricity, water and natural gas consumption with the actions and events that take place within buildings.