Sustainability
Leaders Call on Congress to Renew Efficiency Incentive
Advocates are urging Congress to make a key deduction permanent and increase the federal tax code’s only incentive for energy upgrades.
How RTEM Is Rewriting the Energy Management Playbook
Yardi Energy’s Annette Durnack sheds light on trends in real-time energy management systems and selecting an RTEM.
Electricity Demand, Prices Heat Up After 2017 Slowdown
Weather patterns dampened demand last year, but customers started 2018 by paying more for power, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports.
Supersized Submetering on the Washington Waterfront
A scaled-up program at a $2.5 billion mixed-use development generates creative solutions plus valuable lessons.
Financing Solutions for Sustainable Development
At the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate’s Conference on Sustainable Real Estate, executives examined the forces impacting sustainability financing, the efforts being made to scale green building efforts and the challenges ahead.
Poll: Sustainability Financing
CPE has a new poll! We want to know how you will be financing sustainability efforts at your properties.
NC State’s Gregg Museum Designed for Gold-Rated Sustainability
The new gallery wing has achieved LEED Gold certification and received a 2018 Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects Triangle Chapter.
Double Green Award Goes to Portland’s Pioneer Tower
The 17-story, multi-tenant office asset landed certification awards from both the USGBC and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Amerlux Introduces Beautifying LED Lamp
The High Bay 202 pendant has a color rendering index of up to 90, which enhances customers’ perception of colors for fresh grocery products as well as clothing.
Adapting to Smart Building Technology: Benefits and Challenges
The “smart” characteristic of a building is given not only by adding smart technology but by implementing an intelligent infrastructure which takes care of how all elements function together.