PITTSBURGH — Asset management and securities servicing firm BNY Mellon announced that its 525 William Penn Place facility in Pittsburgh has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council in the existing building (EB) category.
ROCKVILLE, Md. — M&T Bank recently opened its first environmentally-friendly banking branch in Rockville’s Park Center tomorrow.
The new M&T branch features outdoor louver screens and full-length glass walls to allow natural light in to the building,while a high colonnade with canopy will minimize direct sunlight and glare. An intuitive light sensor system will monitor sunlight levels and dim the artificial lighting in spaces getting enough natural light.
LOVINGTON, N.M. — SunEdison broke ground on a 54-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant in Lea and Eddy counties in New Mexico, the company announced. The plant is being built on five separate sites.
The Maryland-based solar energy services subsidiary of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc., is developing the project for Xcel Energy’s regional operating company, Southwestern Public Service Co.
