Breaking news from the OGA February 13, 2020
OGA CONFERENCE: Two keynote speakers will describe how we’re DECARBONIZING CITIES at our OGA Conference opening gala on April 8. Alex Blue from Vancouver and Fernando Carou from Toronto. Read more…
7500 HOMES IN AUSTIN: “The changes that we need to make in this industry…can be embraced by all developers, all builders and all cities,” says Austin developer Douglas Gilliland. Geothermal is now working technically and economically for large production builders of average-price homes.
The City of Toronto’s Environment and Infrastructure Committee voted in January in favour of adopting an EV strategy that aims to accelerate the transition to zero-emissions vehicles.
In February Mayor Bill de Blasio announced New York City’s intention to stop all new fossil fuel projects within and serving the city. This is the largest municipal ban announcement of its kind globally.
There are 52 geo-exchange wells each about 500 feet deep beneath United Therapeutics new headquarters, a net-zero building in Silver Spring, Maryland.
