NEWS
Phius Design Certified: Congratulations to La Olazul
We are proud to announce that La Olazul project is officially Phius Design Certified! This important milestone ensures the project is designed to hit all the energy targets outlined […]READ MORE
Future Housing Initiative: Project Progress & Next Phase Launch
Bright Power and Building Energy Exchange joined forces to launch The Future Housing Initiative—an endeavor to help drive the transition to low-carbon, multifamily housing with real world data and analysis […]READ MORE
Bright Power Announces new CEO and Chief Strategy Officer
March 30, 2023 – NEW YORK, New York – Bright Power, Inc. has announced a transition in leadership that is new, yet familiar. Jeff Perlman, who founded Bright Power 18 […]READ MORE
Problem Solved: Cutting Carbon Emissions to Avoid Fines
Watch the video here! As part of our Problem Solved series, Habitat spoke with Darren Johnson, a senior accounts manager at Bright Power. Figuring out an upgrade path to meet the requirements of the […]READ MORE
2022 Women in Construction: Emma Kurihara, Bright Power
Emma Kurihara, Senior Project Manager at Bright Power, was spotlighted in NYREJ’s 2022 Women in Construction this week. What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the […]READ MORE
A Delicate Balance: Weighing Embodied vs. Operational Carbon, Part Two
In this all-hands-on-deck moment for the climate, construction industry professionals have an incredible opportunity to significantly reduce their work’s immediate carbon impact at little to no cost, with tools and […]READ MORE
Adding solar to California apartments could get easier — if regulators go along
The vast majority of California’s rooftop solar has been installed on single-family, owner-occupied homes. But Dover Janis, CEO of San Diego, Calif.-based startup Ivy Energy, sees apartment buildings as the state’s rooftop-solar future […]READ MORE
How to Solve Sustainable Construction’s Affordability Problem
In an era of high costs and limited materials, construction firms aim to make greener building more cost-effective with inventive products and methods […] “A few factors drive the cost […]READ MORE
Lottery opens for 117 affordable units at health-focused complex in Brownsville, from $959/month
Applications are now being accepted for 117 newly constructed apartments in Brooklyn. Located at 535 East 98th Street in Brownsville, Vital Brookdale is a health-focused mixed-use residential development that is part of New […]READ MORE