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Microgrids: A Modern Solution for America’s 100-Year-Old Utility Monopoly
Technology has been evolving for years and is now revolutionizing the energy sector.
Energy Program Leads to Fort Riley Energy Efficiency Award
The U.S. Army Garrison Fort Riley used a U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville acquisition tool, which resulted in the installation receiving the Army’s Energy Efficiency 2020 Project of the Year Award.
Marking Black History Month: Black Contributions to Construction Celebrated
“The narrative is that it’s all about hard work, but I think it needs to be about opportunity and creating space for people as well,” said Henry Nutt, Southland Industries.
CASBO 2021 Annual Conference & California School Business Expo
Event | Virtual
April 7–8, 2021
The California Association of School Business Officials (CASBO) Annual Conference & California School Business Expo is a virtual, two-day event that offers professional development sessions and opportunities for networking and mentorship.
Increasing Adoption of Energy Performance Contracts
Article | The Military Engineer
The U.S. Army Garrison Fort Riley, Kan., was awarded the Army Energy Efficiency 2020 Project of the Year Award for its Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC), completed by Southland Energy. It is the Army’s first ESPC to incorporate the Department of Defense (DOD) Risk Management Framework to achieve an Authority to Operate for the base’s energy management control system.
Utilizing Colocation and the Big Room on Construction Projects
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) is holding a one-day virtual event to discuss colocation and Big Room methodology in Lean construction.
2021 League of California Public Works Institute
The League of California presents a three-day networking and virtual conference designed for public works professionals of all career levels. This virtual event provides essential information and the updates that are necessary to most effectively run your cities and prepare for the future.
2021 Women in Construction Week Ascend Summit Event
In affiliation with Bay Area SMACNA and SMACNA-WW, Women in Construction is holding a virtual summit event.
How 100 Percent Outside Air Systems Play a Role in Guarding Against Airborne Infectious Diseases
Now, more than ever the state of air and airflow's acute relationship to the spread of airborne disease matters. Designers of healthcare facilities have many challenges to rise to and factors to consider. The life safety of patients and staff should be the primary concern when designing facilities, but initial costs and annual energy consumption cannot be ignored. Utilizing a 100 percent outside air system is an approach that can adequately address some of these challenges and factors while mitigating the potential spread of indoor pathogens through HVAC systems.
Preparing to Reopen: Updates & Guidelines to AB 841
Dominic Cardenas, Senior Account Executive of Southland Energy, shares the latest updates to California’s Assembly Bill 841 and what the new updates mean for improvements funding in California K–12 public schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic.