Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. BREAKING NEW GROUND IN IOWA. To achieve certification, sites go through a rigorous review process. States across the U.S. The outcome?

Site 87

Site Iowa Georgia Wisconsin 87

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

Massive solar-power facilities have come online in the California desert; forests of wind turbines have been hooked up to grids in Iowa and West Texas. ACHIEVEMENT IN SITE CERTIFICATION. We have two winners for this year’s award for Achievement in Site Certification: Indiana Economic Development Corp.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

LEED Certification, and LEED in general has been a GREAT marketing tool. Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters. City of Chicago. Green Building Certification Institute. Iowa-Des Moines Supply. USGBC Iowa Chapter. That said, should LEED be a requirement? Is LEED cost effective? Should LEED be modified?

Consulting 55

Consulting Green Architecture Sustainability 55

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Iowa surges into second place and Oklahoma joins the top five in our annual wind power generation ranking. Iowa again tops our annual Wind Power/Percentage of Overall Energy ranking with 27.4 percent of its power coming from wind, one of only two states to top 25 percent (SD is no. 2 at 26 percent).

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111