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Energy Storage Solutions commercial tranche 2 opens two years ahead of schedule due to demand

Hartford, CT The co-program administrators, the Connecticut Green Bank, Eversource, and UI, have opened the second commercial & industrial (C&I) capacity tranche for Energy Storage Solutions (ESS), a program approved by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) and launched in 2022 to provide upfront and performance-based incentives for the installation of battery storage.

CoreNet Global NE message: Welcoming new board members

This month marks the start of our new ?scal year, and the second year of my presidency in my two-year term. Our Annual Meeting of the Membership was held on March 22 at The Foundation and we had a tremendous turnout! Thank you to the more than 120 members who joined us as we reviewed our accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2022-2023

BOMA Boston Update: BOMA Benefit, BOMA Trivia Night, CPR Training and more!

Boston, MA On March 16th, over 300 BOMA members and guests came together at the UMass Club for a night to support charitable partner Bridge Over Troubled Waters. Guests enjoyed a photobooth, passed hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and donated through our direct donation as well as raffle tickets.

Statewide rent control proposal an unfair plan - by David Barrett

If history repeats itself, recently introduced legislation for statewide rent control may again turn out to be what IREM Boston Chapter No. 4 considers to be an unsound economic policy.

IREM Boson attends Boston Bruins game

Members of IREM Boston enjoyed some downtime and camaraderie on March 21st when they attended a Boston Bruins game.

New England state CAI-LACs - The status of bills to-date

Wellsely, MA CAI Legislative Action Committees (LACs) work to affect change and monitor state legislation that will impact communities around New England. In 2023, LAC delegates have seen active legislative sessions that include several bills of interest to community associations in their states.

IFMA Boston names FMForward and Awards of Excellence keynote speaker: Dr. Joe Hirsch

Boston, MA IFMA Boston will host their 5th annual one day conference FMForward in conjunction with their 20th Annual Awards of Excellence on Wednesday, May 10th at Bentley University. This year’s event keynote is Dr. Joe Hirsch.

Lee Kennedy Co. completes renovations to Simmons University’s 142,000 s/f science center and library

Boston, MA Lee Kennedy Co. has been managing campus improvement projects at Simmons University for more than 20 years, and recently completed construction of the University’s new science center and library within Lefavour Hall and the West Wing of the main college building.

Maugel DeStefano completes base building at Condyne’s Baker Hollow Logistics Center

Windsor, CT Maugel DeStefano Architects has completed the base building at Condyne Capital Partners’ Baker Hollow Logistics Center. Located on a 15-acre site, 105 Baker Hollow Rd. is a 165,625 s/f class A high-bay facility constructed using tilt-up concrete walls. The design provides flexibility

A primer on whole-building electrification - by Hall and Alpert

What is building electrification? Electrification is the process of transitioning building systems, processes, and components to be powered by electricity rather than by various fossil fuels like oil or natural gas and can be a critical component in efforts to reduce carbon emissions.