Sustainability - Northeast
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NJBPU Approves Community Solar Energy Pilot Program
The three-year initiative is an essential component of Governor Murphy’s clean energy agenda, which aims to reach 100 percent clean energy by 2050.
29 January 2019 09:48 -
Governor Cuomo’s Green New Deal
Included in the 2019 Executive Budget, the plan focuses on transitioning to clean energy, an initiative set to boost New York's green economy.
28 January 2019 15:56 -
FirstService Residential’s NYC Office Feeds on Green Energy Through 2021
The property management firm’s office at 622 Third Ave. in Manhattan uses 700,000 kilowatt-hours of renewable energy per year, accomplished through the purchase of certificates through 3Degree Inc.
17 January 2019 09:22 -
New York Adds $3B to Sustainable Investment Program
Among other steps, the state’s retirement fund—third largest in the U.S.—is committing as much as $6 billion to green investment across asset classes.
31 December 2018 14:24 -
Equinor Wins $135M Bid for Offshore Wind Lease
The energy firm submitted the winning bid for an offshore lease area in an auction by the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
18 December 2018 12:36 -
Rudin Reduces GHG Emissions Through Smart Tech Implementation
Since 2005, Rudin has reduced its GHG by more than 200,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, the equivalent of taking 38,465 cars off the road.
27 November 2018 10:28 -
SunPower to Install Solar Parking Canopy for Cabot Corp.
The integrated solar parking canopy project is expected to produce enough electricity to offset approximately 20 percent of the facility's energy needs thereby reducing Cabot's grid energy costs.
19 November 2018 15:11 -
$200M Outpatient Center Breaks Ground in PA
The new medical facility will be LEED Silver-certified and will double the square footage of Penn Medicine's previous Radnor location.
01 November 2018 07:40 -
SunPower’s 1.7 MW Project Powers Bose’s Global HQ
The fixed-tilt, ground-mount solar system in Framingham, Mass., will reduce Bose’s traditional grid electricity consumption over the next 20 years.
25 October 2018 13:10 -
Ørsted Acquires Deepwater Wind in a $510M Deal
The transaction, which is subject to review by U.S. competition authorities, is expected to close by the end of 2018. Once finalized, the name of the organization will be Ørsted U.S. Offshore Wind.
24 October 2018 13:57 -
GZA: Testing the Waters for Offshore Wind Farms
The offshore sampling is one of the first phases of what will be a five-month review by Deepwater Wind off its offshore leased property.
03 October 2018 13:02 -
NJ Eyes Largest Single-State Offshore Wind Installation
The state is working toward 1,100 megawatts of offshore wind capacity to start construction before the federal tax credits expire.
24 September 2018 13:46 -
Largest LEED-Certified Office Buildings in the US
When combining size and sustainability features in office properties across the U.S., San Antonio, New York and Chicago hold the top spots.
21 September 2018 14:01 -
Ramboll to Lead New Jersey’s OSW Strategic Plan
The Denmark-based global engineering, design and consulting firm is set to facilitate the development of the state's Offshore Wind Strategic Plan.
21 August 2018 08:43 -
HQ Makeover Brings Net Zero to Washington
The home of the American Geophysical Union will be the first renovated commercial building in the capital to meet the standard.
16 August 2018 21:22