Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. The ACEEE 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard. Massachusetts broke its 2016 tie with California by holding on to the No.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Government regulators are increasingly requiring that buildings perform more efficiently.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 6, 2022

All of these communities share a few common elements, such as locally grown and managed food sources, renewable energy and waste treatment systems on the property, shared spaces and resources, community gatherings, or shared businesses. Some ecovillages also run educational programs for residents and visitors.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 9, 2022

Deep energy renovations of commercial and multi-unit residential buildings are critical if cities want to tackle their climate emissions on a large scale. Energy renovation could provide up to 55 percent of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions needed to meet 2030 targets, aligning cities with a 1.5 By Alejandra Nieto.

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Business Facilities

JULY 12, 2016

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has made $36 million available through two new initiatives that aim to increase the energy efficiency of New York’s commercial buildings — including office towers, universities, hospitals and retail stores — which are some of the state’s biggest energy users.

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BDC Network

APRIL 18, 2024

Julio He Airports Designers Standards Energy-Efficient Design Insulation Sustainable Design and Construction Airports around the globe contribute to the local economy, tourism, and trade. Even more efficient planes—or planes that run on alternative fuels—are on the horizon.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Masdar Arlington Energy Builds a 55 MW Battery Plant in UK, EV Trial Has Been Completed by Costain and Enterprise, Environmental Issues Raised by Airport Building, Plans for a UK Hydrogen Facility Were Revealed appeared first on UK Construction Blog. billion/EUR 1.2 billion/EUR 1.2

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

“Grid-interactive buildings actively engage with the energy grid. They utilize smart technologies, renewable energy sources, and energy storage systems to optimize energy consumption and generation. Cost Savings: Discover strategies to optimize energy usage and save on operational costs.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

As the global economy continues to rapidly adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI), infrastructure to support these systems must keep pace. The need for more power will require data center operators to increase efficiency and work with local governments to find sustainable energy sources to support data center needs. “As

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system. It may surprise some folks that the birthplace of Big Oil also rules the roost in our Renewable Energy Leaders—Power Generation ranking. Many states are making giant strides in generating power from alternative energy.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

HANNAH, PERI 3D Construction, and CIVE collaborated to print a two-story single-family home with bespoke architecture and a durable structural system. The 4,000-square-foot project demonstrates 3D printing, mass customization, and design solutions that integrate conventional construction systems. 3D printing is a team specialty.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In addition to this, construction has started at RWE’s Sofia offshore wind farm, which will help advance the UK’s green energy infrastructure. According to the UK Green Building Council’s Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap, energy usage in current housing accounts for 48% of built environment emissions.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 29, 2024

TerraPower is demonstrating a more efficient way to licensing non-light water advanced reactors by applying the licensing modernization project framework. Natrium, a TerraPower and GE-Hitachi technology, is one of two competitively selected ARDP projects financed by the US Department of Energy. I-10/SR 95, Escambia County, $236.3

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2023

In 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) published that according to the latest data, the built environment generates 40% of annual global CO2 emissions (Architecture 2030). Here's an unsurprising (yet still alarming) fact about the AEC industry: our sector is one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

They use the legal system to hold polluters accountable, challenge unsustainable practices, and advocate for stronger environmental regulations. The company has implemented innovative strategies to reduce its carbon footprint, including investing in renewable energy and implementing energy-efficient practices throughout its operations.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 8, 2025

As the demand for electricity continues to rise and more renewable energy sources, including as solar and wind farms, will need to be connected in the near future, National Grid is undergoing a power system makeover. Weve got an antiquated energy system built on a few extremely huge power stations.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

With a senior business analyst background, Alec has leveraged her knack for metric-driven analytics to improve efficiency in her organization. All of this is possible through innovative web-based technology solutions that closely monitor trash, recycling, energy, diesel, and water—and are reported monthly. "As

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

In today’s news, we will look into the Grid Capacity Is the Barrier to Net-Zero Energy in the UK Construction Sector. Both options strain the local electrical system, which causes capacity issues.” The National Grid warns that 600 projects with 176 GW of energy will wait in queue for 64GW of connected capacity in England and Wales.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

WTIVs can install multiple massive turbines every trip with their large cranes, deployable legs, and dynamic positioning systems. Ørsted, a Danish energy provider, canceled Ocean Wind 1 and 2 off the New Jersey coast due to shipping delays. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) of the U.S.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

How will your Federal Department or Agency efficiently implement the numerous facility renovation, repair, and sustainability project required to meet Presidential energy conservation mandates? Presidential Memorandum — Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for energy savings.

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Constructlaw

JULY 28, 2023

Introduction As the nation’s largest energy consumer, the U.S. 1] In a pioneering move, the Biden administration and Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative (CSBI). [2] Introduction As the nation’s largest energy consumer, the U.S. billion per year by 2030, a fivefold increase. [6]

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Transport is Australias social and economic engine, meaning collaboration and a total system view will be necessary to achieve a sustainable and efficient transport system under net zero conditions. We need to ensure we have the right fuel and energy sources in the right places to support new technologies.

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