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From Coal Plant to Manufacturing Hub: A Pennsylvania Story in the Making - What is a Ground Lease?

The Portland Generating Station in Upper Mount Bethel, Pa., opened in 1958 and operated as a coal-fired power plant until 2015 when the facility’s boilers were shut down under a court agreement with then-owner NRG Energy. The reason? Pollution and environmental concerns. Since then, the plant remained dormant, “as an eyesore on the Delaware River,” according to Lou Pektor, president of River…

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Focus on Efficiency: One-on-One With the DOE’s Better Buildings Initiative Director - What is a Ground Lease?

Launched in 2011 by the Department of Energy, the Better Buildings Initiative addresses barriers to greater energy efficiency across the U.S. economy and aims to accelerate decarbonization across the country. Several programs run under its umbrella, including the Better Buildings Challenge, the Better Plants Challenge and the Better Climate Challenge. The first two are part of the initial launch,…

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America West Properties’ Principal on Adapting to Changing Tenant Needs - What is a Ground Lease?

Principal Eric Strauss has been with America West Properties for more than 27 years. Image courtesy of America West Properties Commercial real estate tenants’ preferences and needs have been constantly changing over the past few years, urging property managers to stay flexible and regularly adapt. Going forward, the potential economic headwinds that the CRE industry will likely need to face in…

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Mahesh Ramanujam on the Need to Accelerate Green Building Practices The climate action and digital transformation leader talks about his role as a unifier, and the collaborative efforts toward a zero emissions world. The post Mahesh Ramanujam on the Need to Accelerate Green Building Practices appeared first on Commercial Property Executive. https://www.commercialsearch.com/news/mahesh-ramanujam-on-the-need-to-accelerate-green-building-practices/