2050 Grand Concourse is slated to achieve LEED Platinum certification, designed with sustainable tools to improve energy efficiency, reduce the building’s carbon footprint, control water usage, generate on-site power, and […]

Real time energy monitoring (RTEM) “An important technology trend in the construction industry is real time energy monitoring (RTEM). When a building uses energy monitoring hardware and software, they can […]

Biden pledges $2 trillion federal boost Growing investor interest in green energy technologies and President Joseph Biden’s $2 trillion clean infrastructure pledge could be a boon for New York’s climate technology companies. […] “New York has […]

New York, NY | On January 11, 2021, Unique People Services, Inc. (UPS) topped off 2050 Grand Concourse, a New York State Buildings of Excellence award winning development. The 13-story, […]

Name: Carmel Pratt Title: Director of New Construction Company: Bright Power Location: New York Metro Area Birthplace: Jerusalem Education: New Jersey Institute of Technology First job: Restaurant service; age 14 First job in real estate […]

Understanding the difference between the two metrics is key to your decision-making. “They are based on different metrics,” says David Sachs, an engineer who is the director of existing buildings […]

Despite a challenging 2020 and a turbulent start to 2021, I am hopeful. As the vaccines roll out, and the day-to-day pressures of the pandemic subside, we can re-focus on our greatest existential threat and economic opportunity: climate change. While COVID-19 has led to a significant drop in greenhouse gas emissions, we must continue on this lower emissions path as the global economy turns back on.  

Andrea Mancino, Executive Vice President of New York, and Carmel Pratt, Director of New Construction Drive Industry Leadership NEW YORK | Bright Power leaders, Andrea Mancino and Carmel Pratt, were […]

Name: Samantha Pearce Title: Director, Energy Management Services Company: Bright Power Location: New York, NY Birthplace: Newburgh, NY Education: BS Architectural Engineering, Alfred State College First job: Ice cream server, Dairy Isle First job in […]