Sustainability

Top 10 LEED-Certified Buildings in Illinois in 2019

Chicago’s Wacker Drive is an architectural paradise with exceptional attention to green building practices. But sustainability goes beyond Wacker Drive.

WindFloat Atlantic Begins Operations

The 25-megawatt installation features the world’s largest offshore wind turbine.

EDF Renewables, NV Energy Strengthen Bond Through 200MW PPA

The Chuckwalla Solar and Storage will begin commercial operation in 2023 and will provide enough energy to power as many as 45,000 households.

PG&E, Tesla Kick Off Giant Storage Project

The California installation will surpass the capacity of the world’s largest current battery storage system.

Hines Breaks Ground on Mass-Timber Office Project in Toronto

The first phase of T3 Bayside, the workspace component of a master-planned waterfront community, is on schedule to reach completion in early 2023.

Conquering Local Law 97 Post-Pandemic

COVID-19 is creating hurdles to compliance with New York City’s landmark law. Veritas Solutions Group’s Robert LoForte and FacilityConneX’s Mark Pipher offer solutions.

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.

Speeding the Transition to Renewable Power

The rapid shift to renewable energy sources is driven by growing demand from corporate and industrial users and rapidly declining costs.

Net Zero as the New Standard

Two recent signatories to the World Green Building Council’s pathbreaking initiative join the organization’s CEO, Cristina Gamboa, for a wide-ranging conversation.

Why Green Leases Will Bloom After the Pandemic

The documents are gaining ground as a tool to cut energy consumption and promote healthy workplaces.