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2050 Grand Concourse Tops Off, Bringing More Sustainable, Supportive Housing to the Bronx

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, […]
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Professional Profile: Carmel Pratt 2021

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 […]
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Why Did My Building Get a ‘D’?

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 […]
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Working Towards a More Sustainable Society

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.  
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Bright Power Leaders Join Boards of Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) and New York Passive House (NYPH)

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 […]
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Professional Profile: Samantha Pearce 2021

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 […]
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Bright Employee: Amanda Clevinger, Policy and Programs Manager

We’re proud of the intelligent, passionate, and hardworking people that make up the Bright Power team. Each month, you’ll get a chance to meet one of them, understand how they […]
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Bright Power Recognized as a Real Leaders®️ 150 Top Impact Companies of 2021

Real Leaders is thrilled to announce the newly selected winners of its 2021 “Top Impact Companies” from around the world. Bright Power is in the top 50. Other 2021 award winners include game-changers such as Bright Power client and leader in sustainable, affordable housing, Jonathan Rose Companies, and Bright Power partner and clean energy financing provider, The Reinvestment Fund.
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Professional Profile: Betsy Harbison 2021

Name: Betsy Harbison Title: Director of Marketing Company: Bright Power Location: Washington, D.C. Birthplace: Connecticut Education: University of Pennsylvania First job: Retail associate First job in real estate or allied field: Office manager for a […]
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