Published November 16, 2021 In the latest GlobeSt feature article by Paul Bergeron, Partner Energy President, Tony Liou, gives his insight into how the commercial real estate industry is at the beginning stage of incorporating ESG data into underwriting. “The major push currently is trying to understand how to collect relevant data; we are beginning […]
On September 28th, real estate investment, architecture, engineering, and construction leaders gathered for an in-person three-day conference at the NAREIM Architecture & Engineering Meeting in Austin, Texas. This year, the meeting focused on “climate risk, critical path scheduling, DEI in development and construction, net zero, timber-framed construction, and spontaneous glass breakage from nickel sulfide inclusions, […]
The first step to improving your property’s energy efficiency is the energy audit, a vital process that allows building owners or managers to establish a baseline energy consumption, identifies building conditions that may be causing excessive energy usage, and provides recommendations to reduce energy consumption and save on operational costs. The audit also benchmarks the […]
Back in January 2017, the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) published the first version of the Los Angeles Existing Buildings Energy and Water Efficiency Ordinance (LA EBEWE). Besides being a mouthful to say, it kicked off a discussion around improving energy and water efficiency in the Los Angeles existing building stock that […]
For the second straight year, Partner Energy is recognized on the 2019 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in Los Angeles list by the Los Angeles Business Journal. This year, Partner Energy is listed as #36, as revealed by LABJ at a November 18, 2019 reception. Partner Energy President Tony Liou noted, “We’re so proud to […]
Partner Energy senior staff attended and exhibited at the 31st Southern California Association of Non Profit Housing (SCANPH) Annual Conference, held in downtown Los Angeles in late October. SCANPH recognizes excellence in the affordable housing industry through the annual Homes Within Reach Awards. Six of the award winning projects were developed by Partner Energy clients, […]
On October 24, public and private sector leaders in Los Angeles gathered at Loyola Marymount University’s Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainability for The New LA: Climate, Collaboration and Real Estate. The symposium, attended by students and business leaders, provided real-world examples of how Southern California cities, stakeholders, and businesses are responding to challenges posed […]
Partner Energy supported two affordable housing projects that were recently recognized by winning 2019 MFE Awards. Sponsored by Multifamily Executive, the MFE Awards program shines a spotlight on exceptional people and projects across the nation. Mosaic Gardens at Westlake wins the 100% Affordable Grand Prize. Congratulations to our nonprofit client LINC Housing. This 125-unit intergenerational […]
Partner Energy is now an approved Primary Energy Consultant for NYSERDA New Construction Programs, under 4 categories of service: • HERS Rating • Commissioning • Measurement & Verification • Energy Modeling & Analysis Project owners and developers seeking NYSERDA New Construction program support must engage an approved Primary Energy Consultant listed on the NYSERDA website. […]
This summer, more than 100 young people of color came to East LA College to learn about the basics of architecture, engineering, and urban planning at the 2019 Project Pipeline Architecture & Engineering Summer Camp. Partner Energy sponsored this event for the second consecutive year. Now in its 10th year, Project Pipeline is […]