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Nevada Stops Subsidizing Net Metering

Green Building Law Update

The 113 page draft order found that under existing net metering rates other ratepayers were subsidizing net metering customers (e.g., At its root, net energy metering is a method of measuring energy produced by a renewable energy generator when it is connected to an electric utility distribution system.

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Green Building Data Risk as an Opportunity

Green Building Law Update

A properly drafted green building lease may contain a provision substantially like, Landlord shall provide to Tenant reports for the amount of electricity, natural gas and fuel oil (where applicable) consumed at the building broken down by utility type, energy unit usage (e.g., cities to report data to the local government.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

De-energize, lock out, and tag electrical circuits. Inspect electrical power panel. Check electrical connections and wiring for loose or overheated conditions. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. Door; Hydraulic, Electric or Pneumatic Operated.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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Even though they are located in two different geographic locations in Cameron Parish, combined, the ports service commercial fisheries, shall draft manufacturing and oilfield services. West Cameron Port is located on the Gulf of Mexico and provides deep water access, shallow draft capabilities and heavy infrastructure provisions.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Since the onset of shale gas production, Pennsylvania businesses and homeowners have benefited from a 50 percent decline in natural gas prices and a corresponding 40 percent reduction in the cost of electricity. Wind energy is now the fifth-largest electricity source in the U.S., Already the nation’s No. 2 crude oil producer and No.

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Global Growth Surge in Southwest Louisiana

Business Facilities

Generally these sites are leased. The public will build to suit and issue bonds for buildings and lease them back to the business. Mary (PWSM) are shallow draft ports. The owners generally are open to the sale or lease of their property and some will consider build to suit options.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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The federal Bureau of Land Management, which has subsurface mineral rights for much of the Monterey shale field, in December sold about 15 leases for thousands of acres of potential shale development in California. gigawatt hours of electricity a year. Last year, CA Gov.