By Nate Monosoff and Dick Sheehy, CH2M HILL Advanced Planning (Apr/May 08)
Rising energy costs, limited availability, and new awareness of energy security issues are among the reasons this factor received a high ranking from the 2007 Corporate Survey respondents.
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By Linda G. Tresslar, Managing Director, Strategic Consulting Group; Grubb & Ellis Company (Apr/May 08)
As companies are now being assessed on their sustainability activities and successes, it’s no wonder that the “environmental regulations” factor was among the top 10 in Area Development’s 2007 Corporate Survey.
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By Sue Kleeman (Apr/May 08)
Using renewable resources for electricity generation is a cost-effective way of ensuring a reliable energy supply and achieving customer satisfaction.
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By Patrice D. Bucciarelli (Feb/Mar 08)
As demand increases for ethanol and other renewable fuels, smaller
towns in out-of-the-way locations are counting on biofuel business
to heat up their economies.
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By Steve Stackhouse (Dec/Jan 08)
Sustainability and Conservation — Watchwords for the Public Power Industry.
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By Lance Ryan, Vice President of Marketing and Leasing, Watson Land Company (Dec/Jan 08)
Environmentally sustainable design and construction is now a mainstream, quantifiable practice — and your company’s bottom line and
reputation can benefit.
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By Mike Wardle, Executive Director of HVAC Service Sales and Marketing, Roth Bros., Inc.
(Oct/Nov 07)
With energy costs on the rise and no end in sight, many building owners are searching for new ways to control energy expenses and reduce usage.
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By Eric Stavriotis, Jones Lang LaSalle (Oct/Nov 07)
While ENERGY AVAILABILITY AND COSTS is not a critical site selection factor
for some, it does have a significant impact on data center decisions.
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By Cynthia Scanlon (April/May 07)
As global demand for energy continues to rise, renewable sources are playing an increasingly important role — environmentally and financially.
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By Jonathan W. Redding and Greggory C. Brandt, Attorneys; Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP (Feb/Mar 07)
Facility lessees may be held responsible for contaminations that occurred under previous owners or tenants. How can you minimize the legal risk?
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By Theddi Wright Chappell, Managing Director of Advisory Services,
Pacific Security Capital, and CEO, Sustainable Values, Inc. (Feb/Mar 07)
The decision to ignore the growing trend toward “green” development could have a greater impact on a company’s bottom line than just the actual physical expense.
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By Steve Stackhouse (Dec/Jan 07)
The power company — that’s who sells electricity to you and your business. But there’s another kind of power that America’s public power utilities provide every day. It’s the power to grow the community, strengthen its economy, and enhance its quality of life.
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By Gregory Frazier, Vice President of Property Management, American Financial Realty Trust (Dec/Jan 07)
Whether you’re buying land to expand your business, developing a building, or expanding into an existing property through a lease, managing energy costs should be a top concern.
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By Thomas McMahon, CPCU (Nov 06)
Purchasing a new business property is busy and exciting, with a lot of responsibilities and usually a long to-do list. One of the most crucial items is to ensure that you conduct environmental due diligence so that you are not burdened with expensive cleanup fees and other liabilities after the closing.
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By Ed McCallum, Senior Principal, McCallum Sweeney Consulting, Inc.
(Oct/Nov 06)
The ranking of Energy availability and costs in Area Development’s 2005 Corporate Survey should be viewed in the context of the survey’s timing.
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By Sue Kleeman (April/May 06)
Current moderating energy prices are providing an opportunity for change.
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By Mark Jewell (April/May 06)
It’s no secret that energy prices have spiked sharply over the last year, and they could go even higher thanks to rising demand, the failure of utility deregulation, and global political turmoil. But that doesn’t mean companies are powerless to protect their budgets from ravenous energy bills.
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By David A. Rockman, Esq., Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
(Feb/Mar 06)
The EPA is aggressively enforcing new and existing stormwater runoff rules. Is your company vulnerable to penalties?
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