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Arlington County is the First to Adopt Incentives Tied to LEED Version 4

Green Building Law Update

floor area ratio (FAR) bonus density in exchange for obtaining a LEED Silver certification. Since the first LEED bonus density project was approved, 96 buildings have been approved by the County and of those, 56 have agreed to achieve LEED certification. FAR bonus for LEED Silver certification; 0.35

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Utility Incentives Tied to LEED are Growing Geometrically

Green Building Law Update

Electric utility based incentives that support energy efficiency, including LEED certification, are increasing in number across the U.S. A regulatory required program in Maryland, available through BGE and other utilities, encourages energy savings pursued through the LEED credit for implementing Enhanced Commission Services.

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Utility Incentives Tied to LEED are Growing Geometrically

Green Building Law Update

Electric utility based incentives that support energy efficiency, including LEED certification, are increasing in number across the U.S. A regulatory required program in Maryland, available through BGE and other utilities, encourages energy savings pursued through the LEED credit for implementing Enhanced Commission Services.

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NCCCO to Offer Certification, Safety Demos, Examiner Workshops at CONEXPO 2014

Construction Superintendent Magazine

FAIRFAX, Va. -- Live equipment demonstrations, nationally accredited certification examinations, education sessions and practical examiner training will all go to make for the largest ever participation at any construction event in almost two decades by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators at the forthcoming CONEXPO/CON-AGG, (..)

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The Wild West of Solar Renewable Energy Credits

Green Building Law Update

In Maryland the SACP is set at $400 per MWh though 2014.). In order to begin producing SRECs, a solar installation owner must apply for a one time certification from the Maryland Public Service Commission. The SACP operates as a theoretical ceiling on the price that a supplier would pay for SRECs to fulfill their obligations. (In

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Consumers Energy Moves To Build Natural Gas Power Plant In Genesee County

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Consumers Energy has taken the next major step for its new natural gas plant in Genesee County, filing for approval of a certificate of necessity with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). Posted by Heidi Schwartz. The site already is home to nine smaller natural gas fired combustion turbine units.

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Designing for recovery: The role of flooring in healthcare facilities

Construction Specifier

10 Reducing nurse fatigue is a constant priority for organizations such as the American Nurses Association (ANA), The Joint Commission, and the Institute of Medicine. Certifications asthma & allergy friendly® CERTIFIED—These products have been independently tested to be more suitable for the 100-plus million people in the U.S.

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