California CRE Ramps Up Alternatives To State's Unreliable Grid
... mind at the moment with the rolling blackouts and the wildfires and being prepared for that new normal.”
Sep 13, 2020
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Dealing With Climate Change Will Take Gray And Green Infrastructure
Experts say such storms are likely to come more frequently as the Earth heats up in the years ahead. And even though local governments have for decades poured funds into new stormwater infrastructure, it’s unlikely even the many miles of new tunnels and ...
Aug 26, 2020
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Housing-Starved Napa OZ Adds New Projects, With Few Options For Workers
... has significantly outpaced housing development for several years, and the wildfires exacerbated the already deep housing need," Klose said. "Several cities ...
Aug 05, 2020
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Already Stressed CRE Prepares For This Year's Power Shut-Offs
... this week in the deaths of 84 people killed in wildfires related to its equipment malfunctioning in 2018. "Maybe we're ...
Jun 17, 2020
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$892M Purchase Option In Hand, PG&E Will Leave San Francisco After 115 Years
As part of that effort, PG&E said Monday that it will enter into a lease with purchase option for Oakland's 300 Lakeside Drive with developer TMG Partners. PG&E said it plans to launch a competitive market process to sell its current downtown office ...
Jun 09, 2020
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One Of The World’s Biggest Investors Is Preparing Its $178B Portfolio For Climate Change
... be exacerbated by climate change, like floods, storms and hurricanes, wildfires and tornadoes. Jennen said PGGM was able to go beyond ...
Jan 19, 2020
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Australia Begins Tallying Cost Of Fire Crisis As Country Braces For Worsening Conditions
The blazes have ravaged large swathes of the country since September, and the Insurance Council of Australia said Tuesday it estimates the national damage bill to be at $700M AUS (about $481M in U.S. dollars) thus far. Nearly 2,000 homes have been ...
Jan 07, 2020
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Why NorCal's Shut-Off, Fire Cost Are So Hard To Quantify, And Why That Matters
... help its widespread power shut-offs gave Californians in avoiding wildfires. The utility’s legal filings, however, tell another ... almost 1 million customers on three separate occasions prevented wildfires from sparking 190 separate times, the utility said in ...
Dec 02, 2019
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Microgrids, Solar Panels And Batteries: Is Electricity Becoming A Luxury For Californians?
... Pacific Gas & Electric in an effort to avoid sparking wildfires. Those Public Safety Power Shutoffs, or PSPS, resulted in ... brought on by its possible culpability in earlier catastrophic wildfires, policymakers and consumer advocates are pushing to have the ...
Dec 02, 2019
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After NorCal's Fires And Shut-Offs, Investors Re-Evaluate Regional Risks
For instance, Pigman Cos. CEO Kris Pigman, owner and developer of the 34-acre Napa Commerce Center and its distribution buildings, is confident that the region's wine industry will need industrial space to store its barrels for the foreseeable future. "We ...
Nov 12, 2019
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