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20,000th LEED Project Is Certified

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And it secured 2 points on credit MRc4 for 10% recycled content on building materials. Not only is it within the United States, a big deal with the internationalization of LEED, but Tennessee is not Washington DC, with the most LEED projects per capita and it might not be the location one would guess for a LEED project.

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PACE Programs are Stepping Up the Pace

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The Department of Energy says that there are active commercial PACE programs in at least 9 states and DC and enabling laws enacted or programs in development in another 23 states. There were not similar concerns expressed about commercial loans.

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PACE Bill Due in Baltimore City

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The concept is not new, but nationally including in Maryland, “residential” PACE programs were put on hold as a result of a directive in 2011 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding PACE obligations.

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CEB To Build New HQ In Rosslyn, VA

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CEB has announced that it has signed an agreement to lease space in The JBG Companies’ new Central Place development inRosslyn, VA. CEB Tower will also include a panoramic observation deck for visitors to the Washington, DCregion. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. McAuliffe approved a$4.5

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BUSINESS REPORT: Stafford County – Where Connectivity And Opportunity Intersect

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The East Coast’s primary north-south passenger rail line bisects Stafford, with CSX and Amtrak service complemented by Virginia Railway Express, which provides commuter service to DC. Leases range from 5,000 square feet to complete buildings. INVESTING IN 21ST CENTURY INFRASTRUCTURE.

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FEATURE STORY: The Story Of Storage

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Furthermore, the amount of security necessary to run a successful data center is enormous due to the highly sensitive information and pricey equipment housed in such storage units. This provides customers with flexible options to securely and easily connect to all types of cloud offerings.

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Industry Focus: Aerospace Sector Is Flying High Again

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World renowned French aerospace firm, Safran USA, selected Rochester for their LEAP engine facility, and to secure partnership advantages with aerospace composites leader Albany International, which chose to relocate their corporate headquarters to the City in 2010. ATLANTIC COUNTY, NJ: A LEADING EDGE LOCATION.