Tag: military

National Lab’s Building Research Helps U.S. Navy Boost Energy Efficiency

By National Renewable Energy Laboratory Aug 8, 2024 Energy Management and Lighting

Updated: Aug 8, 2024

With more than 500,000 buildings and structures at more than 500 domestic and international naval sites, the U.S. Navy has an opportunity to achieve significant energy and cost savings by increasing efficiency. To get there, high-quality and consistent data is essential. Research recently completed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) could provide the complex […]

Under Construction: Hurricane-Hardened Emergency Center in Florida Keys

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Jun 20, 2023 Under Construction

Updated: Jun 21, 2023

As facilities professionals prepare for hurricane season, they should check out a hurricane-resistant emergency operations center (EOC) that’s currently under construction and is being built to weather the most dangerous Florida Keys storms: the new two-story Monroe County Emergency Operations and Communications Center on the Island of Marathon, which will be 28,321 square feet, including […]