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Top NYC hotels join city's 'Carbon Challenge'
...onic hotels have joined a new carbon-cutting initiative.The NYC Carbon Challenge aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% over the next decade, and now, the Waldorf-Astoria and The Pierre have joined other businesses such as Google and Goldman Sachs as participants in the challenge. Read More...
Morgan Stanley to install Bloom fuel cell system at NYC headquarters
Morgan Stanley recently announced that Bloom Energy will install a fuel cell system at the bank's global headquarters in New York City.The fuel cell project at 1585 Broadway is expected to be fully operational in late 2016, at which point it will provide approximately 750 kW of high-quality power to Read More...
Etsy to power Brooklyn headquarters with solar, encourages sellers to follow suit
E-commerce website Etsy recently announced a series of initiatives intended to increase the use of solar energy, both within its business and throughout its community of members.Part of the Brooklyn-based company's goal of transitioning to 100% renewable energy by 2020 and building a "thriving, carb Read More...
Real estate firm retrofits 24 properties with LEDs, expects $10M in savings
Commercial real estate company Newmark Holdings recently completed LED lighting retrofits at 24 of its buildings in New York City.The project qualified for nearly $1,000,000 in incentives, and is expected to generate an energy cost savings of nearly the same amount annually for the&nb Read More...
NYC targets 1 GW solar, 100 MWh storage
... Making the announcement during Climate Week NYC, the mayor's office also laid out the city's f...ne." According to the news release, the NYC Department of Buildings is expected to is...ry energy use reporting for large buildings. Read More...Tags: nyc,
NYC hospitals report 10% energy use reduction, look toward Brooklyn cogeneration project
...jects across the network's 11 locations. The NYC Health + Hospitals network announced Dec. 2 th...itywide Administrative Services, or DCAS. Most of NYC Health + Hospitals' energy efficiency projects...ive for implementing energy-efficient technology."NYC Health + Hospitals is pursuing greater efficie Read More...
REIT nabs 100% Gold, Platinum LEED certification
New York City-based real estate investment trust Paramount Group Inc.'s has announced that its entire portfolio of office buildings has achieved either Gold or Platinum LEED certification. The company said Feb. 13 that the accomplishment reflects the significant emphasis Paramount places o Read More...
NYC pushes new mandate to cut GHG emissions
In announcing what is perhaps the most ambitious program of its kind in the country, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sept. 14 said new mandates will force building owners to make sharp reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.The new rules will compel owners to meet fossil fuel caps &mdash Read More...
CBRE skyscraper undergoes energy efficiency overhaul
For a skyscraper in the heart of the city the never sleeps, the importance of efficiently managing energy is hard to understate, particularly in light of new mandates from city hall for building owners to make sharp greenhouse gas reductions. Marking a step toward deeper efficiency, 1540 Broadw Read More...
