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What it’s Like to Utilize Remote Consulting: The Palatine’s Story
More and more leaders in real estate are creating sustainability goals to help mitigate their carbon emissions while increasing resident comfort. Nuveen Real Estate is one of those leaders. Nuveen […]READ MORE
What Decarbonization & Electrification Mean for California Property Owners
Motivated by the urgency to mitigate global climate change, California is actively pursuing carbon neutrality (net zero carbon dioxide emissions) by 2045. In practice, this goal translates to a divestment […]READ MORE
NYC’s Local Law 87: More Than a Path to Compliance
The Greener, Greater Buildings Plan was enacted in 2009 to increase the energy efficiency of New York City’s large buildings. With its creation came new regulations to help building owners […]READ MORE
Bright Employee: Punit Shah, Manager of Audits & Senior Energy Engineer
We’re proud of the intelligent, passionate, and hardworking people that make up the Bright Power team. Each month, you’ll get a chance to meet one of them, understand how they […]READ MORE
California Deregulates Electricity: A New Opportunity To Cut Operating Costs
Exciting news, California! Now, multifamily building owners in the State of California have a new way to save money on their electricity bills. By expanding their direct access program, you […]READ MORE
NYC’s Climate Mobilization Act: What Building Owners Need to Know
The Climate Mobilization Act passed in New York City Council on Thursday, April 18, and is now law. There are eleven pieces of legislation that are part of the Act, but the centerpiece of this legislation is a carbon emissions limit for large NYC buildings (formerly Int. 1253, now Local Law 97)—placing requirements and also presenting opportunities for NYC’s building owners. You can read our analysis on the impact on multifamily buildings here. We’ll help you with what you need to know.READ MORE
Biophilic Design Approaches for Health & Sustainability
How can spaces be deliberately designed to improve human health? One approach is to pursue a healthy building certification program, such as the WELL Building and Fitwel certification programs. Alternatively, […]READ MORE
Working Towards a Cleaner, Healthier Environment Where Everyone Profits
The lead up to this year’s Earth Day has been monumental. While the concept of a Green New Deal reverberates around our nation’s capital, cities and states are actually putting […]READ MORE
Watch Summer Temperatures for Winter Price Changes
April 2019 Energy Market Update The Bottom Line Winter has left us with a large deficit of natural gas in storage which will potentially lead to price volatility if […]READ MORE