Anca Gagiuc

Anca Gagiuc brings more than a decade of experience within the real estate industry. She is a senior associate editor with Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News who also writes monthly multifamily reports at Yardi Matrix. Contact Anca at anca.gagiuc@cpe-mhn.com

USGBC Adds to List of LEED-Certified Cities

Launched in 2016, the two USGBC programs track sustainability outcomes based on a set of more than a dozen metrics.

ACCIONA Energia: Blockchain Tech Certifies Green Energy

The company developed STOReCHAIN, a system that manages data recorded by power counters in wind and solar plants and matches the energy produced with renewable energy certificates.

Marriott to Open New Dual-Branded Hotel in Austin

Developed by White Lodging, the two hotels will bring 347 guestrooms to the city: 191 rooms at The Otis Hotel and 156 rooms at AC Hotel Austin.

Iron Mountain Reaches Carbon Reduction Milestone in Europe

Belgium, Ireland, The Netherlands and United Kingdom are the company’s first international regions to utilize 100 percent of electricity from renewable sources.

SunPower Exempt From Solar Tariffs

Photovoltaic module producer SunPower has been granted an exclusion from the U.S. Section 201 import tariffs imposed by President Trump in 2018.

Atlanta-Area Industrial Center Scores LEED Silver Certification

The two buildings are estimated to use about 25 percent less energy and 35 percent less water than traditional facilities, with savings directly benefiting tenants.

California Steps Up Clean Energy Push

A package of legislation aims to ensure that utilities supply 100 percent carbon-free energy by 2045.

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.

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.

H-E-B Invests in East Austin Tech Facility

The expansion is expected to add hundreds of jobs to the local economy. HPI Corporate Services serves as tenant broker, while IA Interior Architects is in charge with design.