Category: Green Buildings
How to finance solar energy for your real estate - by Craig Huntley
February 7, 2020
Many of the financing methods applicable to real estate and property management projects also apply to solar energy projects. But in addition, as the solar industry has matured, new and innovative financing instruments have been created that enable businesses
Lincoln School breaks ground on sustainable Little School expansion - part of $5m Building Beginning...
January 3, 2020
Lincoln, RI Lincoln School has broken ground on a state-of-the-art Little School expansion, a 4,700 s/f facility that stands as a testament to the school’s best-in-class Little School and Early Childhood program. Little School
EQ’s Willis Tower becomes largest building to earn LEED Platinum
January 3, 2020
Chicago, IL According to EQ Office (EQ), a U.S. office portfolio company wholly owned by Blackstone’s real estate funds, Willis Tower is now the largest building in the United States to earn the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design’s (LEED) Platinum designation.
Business lessons learned in 10 years - Solect Energy looking ahead to another successful decade - by...
January 3, 2020
The start of the year 2020 has Solect Energy looking ahead to another successful decade of helping real estate developers, property owners and facility managers improve their bottom lines with solar energy. But it also has us looking back as we celebrate ten years in business
The USGBC celebrates new LEED milestone: Surpasses 100,000 commercial green buildings
December 6, 2019
Boston, MA The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is celebrating a new LEED milestone, it has surpassed 100,000 registered and certified LEED commercial projects.
Lafrance Hospitality engages Fairbanks Energy Services to design efficiency solutions for Hampton In...
December 6, 2019
Plymouth, MA Fairbanks Energy Services, a full-service design/build energy efficiency firm and developer of comprehensive commercial and industrial projects, has completed comprehensive energy solutions with Lafrance Hospitality.
The Baker-Polito Administration presents $1.73m in awards to support energy efficient new constructi...
December 6, 2019
Boston, MA The Baker-Polito Administration has placed $1.73 million in awards to support energy efficient new construction for affordable housing developments in six cities and towns built to Passive House standards. The grants, awarded to eight affordable housing developments
Smart Roofs Solar Inc. purchases office for $600,000
December 6, 2019
Monroe, CT Smart Roofs Solar Inc. has purchased the former Carpenter’s Union Building located at 618 Main St., for $600,000, according to Jon Angel, president of Angel Commercial, LLC.
Why property owners should care about utility demand charges - by John Mosher
December 6, 2019
Energy storage systems, also called battery systems, are increasingly popular with property owners and tenants for three reasons: They provide some emergency backup electricity during power outages.
Gables Residential and Drew Company will open Gables Seaport in March - to be LEED Silver certified
November 1, 2019
Boston, MA According to Gables Residential, a leader in multifamily development and management, Gables Seaport, located at 501 Congress St., will open in March 2020. In conjunction with Drew Company, Gables Residential
The Davis Cos. and Principal Real Estate Investors complete The Reserve at Burlington
November 1, 2019
Burlington, MA The Reserve at Burlington, a new 270-unit apartment community located off Cambridge St. on Corporate Dr., was officially unveiled by the developers and project team with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ceremony
Vermont residents get special pricing for innovative home energy monitor from Sense
November 1, 2019
Burlington, VT According to Sense, the innovator in home energy monitoring, eligible Vermont residents can take advantage of a special program through Efficiency Vermont that takes $199 off the price of the award-winning Sense
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