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$190 Million San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Opens
Opened Wednesday, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's (SFPUC) new 13-story headquarters building is located at 525 Golden Gate at the heart of San Francisco's Civic Center district. Renowned engineering firm Arup led the sustainability consulting, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, acoustics, fire and information technology on the $190 million project, which is expected to achieve ...
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White House to nominate Berkeley Lab’s Majumdar to head key DOE agency
The White House announced its intention to nominate Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California, Berkeley engineer and scientist Arun Majumdar to become the first director of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). ARPA-E’s goals are to create technologies that have the potential to reduce the nation’s reliance on foreign energy ...
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IES Launches North American Training Tour Focused on Simulation Techniques for Sustainable Design
Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), a provider of integrated performance analysis software and consulting services for sustainable building design, today announced a series of training programs throughout the U.S. and Canada. These two-day events bring experts from IES to teach engineers and sustainability consultants simulation techniques and ...
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IES to Showcase Disruptive Design Technology at Greenbuild 2011
Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), a provider of integrated performance analysis software and consulting services for sustainable building design, will showcase its disruptive design technology at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Greenbuild International Conference and Expo. Through various customer presentations at the booth, plus a ...
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Landscape Architects` Green Roof Kept Runoff Out of DC Sewers
WASHINGTON, DC, September 21, 2007 (ENS) - In July 2006, The American Society of Landscape Architects, ASLA replaced the conventional roof on its downtown Washington, DC headquarters with a green roof, and in the process installed equipment to gather data on stormwater runoff, water quality, and temperature. When the figures were tallied in May, the new green roof was found to have retained ...
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