Category: Green Buildings

Sherin and Lodgen reps. Goldman Sachs Asset  Management in acquisition of 17-site solar portfolio

Sherin and Lodgen reps. Goldman Sachs Asset Management in acquisition of 17-site solar portfolio

October 4, 2019
Boston, MA According to law firm Sherin and Lodgen LLP, its Renewable Energy Practice Group served as local counsel to the Renewable Power Group of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. in its acquisition of a portfolio of 17 operating solar sites
Suffolk ranks in top 20 of green buildings contractors

Suffolk ranks in top 20 of green buildings contractors

October 4, 2019
Boston, MA Suffolk, one of the most innovative and successful builders in the country, is ranked as the 20th largest green buildings contractor in the country according to Engineering News-Record’s annual listing of
Noise pollution is a real issue: Sustainable acoustics for better buildings - by Kristen Murphy

Noise pollution is a real issue: Sustainable acoustics for better buildings - by Kristen Murphy

October 4, 2019
Just because we can’t see airborne pollutants like particulate matter, radon, VOCs (and so on) in the spaces we inhabit doesn’t mean that we can ignore them. The same is true for sound. Noise pollution is a real and well-researched issue that affects both human and wildlife. Studies show that
Solar and storage - Lower costs, back-up  power, and sustainable energy all in one package - by John Mosher

Solar and storage - Lower costs, back-up power, and sustainable energy all in one package - by John...

October 4, 2019
Solar energy has entered the mainstream over the last several years with rapid adoption by businesses, schools and other institutions. More recently, energy storage systems are being deployed with solar energy systems giving consumers a complementary array of benefits.
Union Square Station Associates receive approval for 175,000 s/f lab building - aiming for LEED Gold certification

Union Square Station Associates receive approval for 175,000 s/f lab building - aiming for LEED Gold...

August 2, 2019
Somerville, MA According to Union Square Station Associates (US2) the city Planning Board voted to approve a 175,000 s/f lab building, a key part of the first phase of the revitalization of Union Sq. The new lab building will provide much-needed lab
Winners selected for the 9th Annual CT Zero Energy Challenge

Winners selected for the 9th Annual CT Zero Energy Challenge

August 2, 2019
New Britain, CT Eversource and AVANGRID, Inc. subsidiaries United Illuminating, Southern Connecticut Gas and Connecticut Natural Gas, have selected three winners for the 9th Annual Energize Connecticut Zero Energy Challenge (ZEC),
Consigli completes work at Tanglewood Festival - pending LEED Gold certification

Consigli completes work at Tanglewood Festival - pending LEED Gold certification

August 2, 2019
Lenox, MA In time for the start of this summer season, Consigli Construction Co., Inc. completed construction of a new four-building complex at the Tanglewood Festival. The Linde Center for Music and Learning will support
Boston Global, Cogsville Group, Eagle Dev. Ptrs. and EDGE to develop 645,000 s/f tower at 401 Congress St.

Boston Global, Cogsville Group, Eagle Dev. Ptrs. and EDGE to develop 645,000 s/f tower at 401 Congre...

August 2, 2019
South Boston, MA Boston Global Investors, The Cogsville Group, Eagle Development Partners and Dutch-based real estate developer EDGE have signed a joint venture partnership for a new office development in the South Boston Waterfront.
Real estate owners should act now to take  advantage of declining federal solar tax credit - by Craig Huntley

Real estate owners should act now to take advantage of declining federal solar tax credit - by Crai...

August 2, 2019
When it comes to solar incentives for real estate, most people tend to think of the state programs that have launched new markets allowing building owners to take advantage of solar energy while reducing their energy costs. 
Peabody Properties and The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Dev. Corp. team up to tackle energy efficiency together

Peabody Properties and The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Dev. Corp. team up to tackle energy efficiency...

August 2, 2019
Jamaica Plain, MA In 2014, The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation (JPNDC) committed to the federal government’s Better Buildings Challenge, setting the goal of 20% energy use reduction in its affordable housing portfolio.
East Rock Brewing Co. taps expertise of United Illuminating and Southern Connecticut Gas for energy-efficient build-out

East Rock Brewing Co. taps expertise of United Illuminating and Southern Connecticut Gas for energy-...

July 5, 2019
New Haven, CT Before a lease was even signed for the space that would become East Rock Brewing Company, UI energy engineers were coming up with ideas to help owners Tim and Shaun Wilson secure incentives for energy efficient systems.
Fuller Housing and FireFlower to build 358-kW solar development

Fuller Housing and FireFlower to build 358-kW solar development

July 5, 2019
Milton, MA Fuller Village is collaborating with local company, FireFlower Alternative Energy, will install a 358-kW rooftop solar array across nine of its buildings on Brush Hill Rd. Deborah Felton, executive director of Fuller Village, reviewed the options
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