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10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites

UK Construction Blog

The post 10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Operational costs increase because construction remains among the biggest energy-consuming industries worldwide.

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Trimble Breaks Ground On 1.7-Megawatt Solar Array at Westminster, Colorado Headquarters

Civil + Structural Engineer

megawatt solar array as a renewable energy source at its Westminster, Colorado headquarters. The installation will be one of the largest distributed solar projects in the City of Westminster. Carports will protect vehicles from the weather and provide 49 electric vehicle charging stations powered by the sun.

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PCL Construction, Stantec selected for US$121 million San Francisco Biogas Utilization Project

Civil + Structural Engineer

Innovative design-build project to convert raw biogas to renewable natural gas, advancing sustainability goals The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) has awarded a US$121-million fixed price, design-build contract for the Southeast Treatment Plant Biogas Utilization Project to PCL Construction, Inc.,

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The Green Advantage: Sustainability as a Driver of Business Growth

CCR Magazine

Eco-friendly practices enhance brand image, attract environmentally-conscious consumers, and improve efficiency by reducing energy use and waste. Consumer Demand for Green Products Consumers are increasingly choosing products that align with their values and seeking eco-friendly options.

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Net Zero Carbon: A Quick Plug for All-Electric Buildings

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Given that buildings account for 39% of CO2 emissions in the United States, one of the foremost objectives in the sustainable building industry is to eliminate or reduce our built environment’s carbon emissions. The question is, how do we work towards carbon neutrality in buildings? Renewable Energy Generation: A Powerful Shift.

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SOLAR PANELS NOW OFFSETTING ENERGY COSTS AT TAKEUCHI-US FACILITIES

CCR Magazine

Recently, Takeuchi-US put that plan into action by installing energy-efficient solar panels at its locations in Pendergrass, Georgia and Moore, South Carolina. The new solar panels will cover about 85 percent of the energy needs at those two facilities. We began meeting with solar energy companies in late summer 2022.

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Milwaukee, WI Selected As Global Hub For New Energy Innovation Center

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Officials from the Mid-West Energy Research Consortium (M-WERC) joined Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and others to unveil plans for the new Energy Innovation Center (EIC), a facility that will accelerate the development of innovative technology in the energy, power and control industry. Scott Walker.