Sustainability
Platinum Quest: Reaching LEED’s Pinnacle
Three project teams share the rewards and challenges of reaching LEED’s ultimate designation.
Duke Energy Expands Its Solar Portfolio with Two Projects from ET Capital
Duke Energy Renewables acquired two more solar facilities in Eastern North Carolina from ET Capital.
PECO Achieves LEED EBOM Gold for Philadelphia Headquarters
PECO’s achievement is the culmination of a $15.3 million environmental initiative to improve the sustainability of its buildings and operations across southeastern Pennsylvania.
Arizona State University Selects SunLink PowerCare for O&M Tasks
SunLink was awarded an O&M contract for solar power projects at Arizona State University.
Austin’s First ‘Net-Zero Energy’ Self-Storage Facility Is Open
Farragut Investments Inc. developed Austin’s first net-zero energy self-storage facility.
Microsoft Partners with Commonwealth of Virginia, Dominion on 20 MW Project
Microsoft announced their partnership with Commonwealth of Virginia and Dominion Virginia Power to build a new facility that will bring 20 megawatts of solar energy onto the grid in Virginia.
Fulton Center is the First Subway Station to Receive LEED Rating
The MTA has been awarded LEED® Silver certification for Fulton Center on Broadway between Fulton and Dey Streets in Manhattan’s Financial District.
Denver Architect Wins NAHB Best Example of Green Building Concepts
Godden|Sudik Architects won the 2015 National Association of Home Builders® (NAHB) Best Example of Green Building Concepts for Solaire Apartment Homes.
Regency Centers in Joint Venture for The Market at Springwoods Village
Retail real estate investment trust (REIT) Regency Centers Corporation revealed a joint venture with CDC Houston for the first grocery-anchored development for Springwoods Village.