Rocky Mountain Institute

Sustainability Street: Building With Less Carbon, Not More Cost

Rebecca Esau of the Rocky Mountain Institute and Skanska’s Tolga Tutar discuss advances in low-carbon construction with CPE’s Therese Fitzgerald.

COVID-19 Dents Demand at Commercial Properties

Widespread remote work and limited business activity will continue to reduce consumption, but the impact on pricing remains to be seen.

Virus Diverts Energy Legislation Pipeline

Bills with implications for property operators are on the agenda at statehouses around the country, awaiting the easing of the crisis.

Lights Out: Preparing for Power Disruptions

Power outages pose a constant risk of disruption, but technology offers new strategies for reducing the impact.

Achieving Net-Zero Energy in Office Properties

At this year’s BOMA Conference & Expo, panelists from Rocky Mountain Institute, Morgan Creek Ventures and Sharp Development Co., share six steps to implementing net-zero practices at office properties.

Corporate Customers Set Green Procurement Record

Giants like Facebook, Microsoft and Walmart set the pace for American companies in 2018, reports the Rocky Mountain Institute’s Business Renewables Center.

Portland Office Assets Change Hands

Tigard Corporate Center is comprised of two-story buildings totaling more than 120,000 square feet of Class A office space. The properties are fully leased to two tenants.

Inside Fifth Third’s All-Solar Strategy

Scott Hassell of Fifth Third Bank discusses a landmark decision to procure the company’s entire renewable power supply from a single solar facility.