New York City has ambitious sustainability targets: generating 50% of its energy from renewable sources by 2030, and… Read More

Many buildings in New York City still have very inefficient lighting. In 2016, the Urban Green Council determined that… Read More

To control energy consumption effectively it must first be measured, since that is the only way to establish energy… Read More

When Hurricane Sandy made landfall in NYC in 2012, the resulting damage cost the city around $19 billion. The storm… Read More

New York has a statewide Clean Energy Standard, which establishes that 50% of the state’s energy must be generated from… Read More

New York City is not particularly sunny, but the high local price of electricity increases the value of self-generated… Read More

Plumbing risers are embedded in building walls, and as a result they can be one of the most challenging building… Read More

Commercial buildings are characterized by the continuous presence of a large number of occupants, which means safety… Read More

In terms of operating principle, emergency and standby generators are similar, since both provide a backup power supply… Read More

Most of the energy consumption in NYC buildings can be attributed to mechanical equipment, especially air conditioning… Read More

New York City is characterized by a strong commitment with sustainability and clean energy. The city has established an… Read More

Mechanical and Building Envelope Changes from 2014 to 2016 The New York City Energy Conservation Code aligns with the… Read More