Sustainability - Northeast
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Sustainability Starts With People
Key takeaways from the inaugural Design 4 People conference sponsored by the Massachusetts chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
24 October 2019 12:55 -
Digital Realty Signs Energy Agreements in Virginia, Oregon
Combined, the three deals will add 277,000 megawatt-hours of new clean energy to the regional grid.
04 October 2019 09:43 -
Carnegie Mellon University Switches to Wind Power
ENGIE Resources and Amerex Energy Services designed a structure to procure energy sourced from a 306-megawatt project to serve all of the campus’ electricity needs.
03 October 2019 15:46 -
New York’s Flagship Power Plant Looks to the Future
Inside the epic $1.1 billion, 15-year upgrade of the New York State Power Authority's historic hydropower facility.
02 October 2019 06:54 -
BLT’s Silicon Harbor Turns on Solar Power
The system is estimated to produce enough energy to offset up to 10 percent of the property’s consumption when fully occupied.
01 October 2019 15:08 -
Hudson Yards’ First Phase Earns LEED ND Gold
The LEED Neighborhood Development Gold certification, the first in Manhattan, was awarded for the residential, commercial and mixed-use buildings, as well as infrastructure and green spaces.
01 October 2019 11:32 -
Reborn Pittsburgh Steel Mill Gets Solar Treatment
A 110,000-square-foot rooftop array crowns a reinvented mill on the city's riverfront.
23 September 2019 16:54 -
Largest Battery Project in NY Now Complete
The 20-megawatt KCE NY 1 is located in Saratoga County and is the largest lithium-ion battery storage project in the northeastern U.S.
13 September 2019 17:43 -
Inside LaGuardia’s High-Flying Terminal B
New York City's landmark $5 billion airport project sets a new standard for sustainable development.
27 August 2019 20:45 -
New York Siting Board Approves 102 MW Eight Point Wind Project
The project’s development is expected to create 103 construction-related jobs and pay $17.5 million in local payroll.
23 August 2019 17:04 -
NYPA to Invest $1.1B in Niagara Plant Upgrade
Highlights include replacing aging equipment with advanced technologies to optimize performance.
05 August 2019 14:37 -
Washington Prime Group Adheres to Solar Rooftop Systems
The retail REIT signed agreements with Safari Energy for the installation of 2.3 MW of solar arrays at coastal state shopping malls.
02 August 2019 15:12 -
Cities’ Clean-Energy Efforts Earn Mixed Report Card
Top cities for energy efficiency and greenhouse gas-reduction efforts, ranked by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy.
31 July 2019 20:47 -
Q&A: SITES Certification, a Natural LEED Extension
Copley Wolff Design Group Principal Sean Sanger shares details about the energy-efficiency program that builds on LEED’s framework of sustainability features, focusing on protecting the ecosystems.
25 July 2019 12:33 -
CleanCapital, CarVal Acquire 75MW Solar Portfolio in NJ
Dubbed Olympic, the 15 facilities were acquired from KDC Solar. Off-takers for these projects include Fortune 100 companies as well as local governments and institutions.
23 July 2019 13:44