Tag: Distributed energy resources

Real Estate Power Crunch: Will Energy Availability Beat Location for Future Facilities?

By Joe Bebon, Editor Feb 27, 2026 Design and Construction

Updated: Feb 27, 2026

As many companies face ongoing power disruptions and other energy needs, the traditional real estate mantra of “location, location, location” is increasingly giving way to “location, resilience, reliability,” according to JLL’s new “Where Energy Meets Property” report. Energy availability and security is fast becoming a defining factor in commercial real estate (CRE) decision-making, with critical […]

Distributed Energy Resources ‘Rapidly Expanding’ in Commercial Buildings

By Facilities Management Advisor Staff Oct 19, 2021 Green Building

Updated: Oct 19, 2021

Distributed energy resources (DER), including electric vehicle (EV) chargers, rooftop solar PV, and battery energy storage, are rapidly expanding in commercial buildings, according to a report from Guidehouse Insights. The report forecasts global spending on DER in commercial buildings to reach $17.6 billionin 2021, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1% to […]