Tag: Energy Efficiency

  • Lawsuit against Denver and Colorado building energy standards draws fierce support, pushback

    Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The filing of a federal lawsuit against energy standards for large building in Denver and Colorado ignited fiery responses, with supporters calling the legal challenge “baseless” and critics of the regulations describing the latter as “wrong headed.” The lawsuit, filed last Tuesday by apartment and hotel…

  • $83 million energy efficiency project underway at DIA

    Denver International Airport is starting construction on an $83 million project to increase energy efficiency, decrease water use and reduce its carbon footprint. Airport officials said it is “the largest Energy Performance Contract (EPC) ever performed in the state of Colorado,” according to a press release Tuesday. When completed, the contractor, McKinstry Essention, LLC, guarantees…

  • Metro Denver’s newest subdivision growing rapidly

    Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After more than 10 years of legal wrangling, infrastructure building and two economic downturns, the Sterling Ranch subdivision in northwest Douglas County has become one of the hottest-selling master planned communities in metro Denver. The brainchild of Harold and Diane Smethills, Sterling Ranch will eventually…