Sustainability - South
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FEMA’s Largest Infrastructure Grant Awarded to Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is estimated to receive nearly $13 billion destined to help rebuild its electrical grid system and drive the recovery of the local education system.
24 September 2020 13:09 -
Duke University Signs Up for 101 MW of Solar With Duke Energy
The power will be generated at three solar facilities, which are yet to be built under Duke Energy’s Green Source Advantage program.
24 September 2020 06:30 -
Facebook to Invest $1B Into Georgia Data Center Expansion
The company will add three buildings totaling 1.5 million square feet to its Newton County campus.
21 September 2020 08:55 -
McDonald’s Florida Net-Zero Energy Flagship
The restaurant will serve as a learning hub for the company’s attempts to reduce energy and water use.
01 September 2020 11:37 -
Solar Power Makes Texas-Size Surge
Over the past decade, solar capacity in ERCOT’s service area has expanded from 15 megawatts to 2,281 megawatts.
20 July 2020 19:18 -
Energy Upgrade Yields Big Savings in Little Rock
Entegrity’s retrofit of its historic headquarters offers a model for reducing a building’s carbon footprint.
16 July 2020 17:16 -
AEP, Invenergy to Build 1.5GW of Wind Energy in Oklahoma
Despite being rejected by Texas, AEP’s $2 billion wind energy project advances with support from Louisiana and Arkansas commissions.
07 July 2020 16:07 -
Atlanta Office Tower Earns LEED Gold Certification
Crocker Partners manages the 18-story building, which also secured a Wired Certified Platinum designation earlier this year.
12 May 2020 11:17 -
Top 10 LEED-Certified Buildings in Texas in 2019
Houston, Dallas and Austin hold the top positions for the highest-ranking LEED-certified office buildings in Texas in 2019.
09 April 2020 07:32 -
Lightsource BP Secures Financing for 260MW Solar Project
Impact Solar, a project of Swinerton Renewable Energy, is already under construciton in Lamar County, Texas.
23 March 2020 18:30 -
Florida’s Take on the Climate Crisis
Sebastian Jaramillo, partner with law firm Wolfe Pincavage, and Luis Gazitua, partner at JAG Insurance Group, speak about issues arising from climate change in the Sunshine State.
02 March 2020 08:02 -
Cool Solution for a Florida Mega-Project
A central cooling system is the linchpin of the energy efficiency strategy at one of the nation's largest mixed-use developments.
20 February 2020 17:35 -
Camp North End Awarded Fitwel Community Design Certification
In addition to the Fitwel certification, Camp North End’s 150,000-square-foot Gama Goat building also boasts a Wired Gold Certification.
29 January 2020 21:39 -
ACCIONA Adds 145MW of Wind Power in Texas
The Spanish company has begun commercial operation of the Palmas Altas Wind Farm, its ninth wind project in the U.S.
03 January 2020 20:19 -
Sustainable Office Design Case Study
Skanska raises the bar on green buildings with Houston's first LEED Platinum office property.
27 December 2019 07:27