Sustainability

Green Power Developer’s New HQ Comes Clean

A wind power company’s headquarters will offer a variety of innovations when it opens in Virginia next year.

L.A. Leads the Way with Record-Setting Project

The city’s deal for solar generation and storage is the largest for a U.S. city to date.

Are Utilities Ready for Smart Buildings?

Taking on the pivotal question about grid-interactive efficient buildings, a new study finds mixed results.

Risky Business: Cybersecurity and the U.S. Electric Grid

The federal government must develop a comprehensive strategy to protect the power system grid from attack, concludes a new GAO report.

Rural Co-op Invests in Solar Plus Storage Systems

New Mexico’s Kit Carson Electric Cooperative will boost its solar portfolio by 21 megawatts in two projects, each with its complimentary storage facility.

CBRE, SemaConnect Finalize Largest EV Installation in the US

Electrify America deployed Level Two charging solutions to workplace and apartment buildings, as well as cloud-based management software and network technology.

McDonald’s Signs VPPAs for 380MW of Wind, Solar

Combined, these first two VPPAs will meet the electricity needs of more than 2,500 restaurants.

ENGIE’s Largest Solar Project Breaks Ground in Texas

Long Draw will consist of more than 800,000 solar panels with 204 Greenpower inverters and is anticipated to come online in the summer of 2020.

Q&A: Building Design Shifts Toward Wellness Architecture

Dwayne MacEwen of DMAC Architecture and Samantha McCormack of TPG Architecture discuss how green building has evolved from saving the planet to improving comfort and health.

Automotive Dealership Proceeds With Solar Power

Lost Pines Toyota is also the only LEED Gold certified car dealership in the Austin area.