Texas Leads the Way in 3D-Printed Housing Innovations

3D-printed houses in a Texas neighborhood

News Summary Texas is emerging as a leader in 3D-printed housing, with companies like ICON and HiveASMBLD revolutionizing the industry. These firms focus on affordability and sustainability, producing homes quickly and utilizing eco-friendly materials. ICON’s facilities in Austin and Georgetown are pushing boundaries, while HiveASMBLD develops the Lumen Villas community in Marfa. Together, they address […]

Neuhoff Mixed-Use Development in Nashville Wins Sustainability Award

Neuhoff Mixed-Use Development highlighting sustainable architecture and community spaces

News Summary The Neuhoff Mixed-Use Development in Nashville has been awarded ENR Southeast’s Excellence in Sustainability for its impact on sustainable urban growth. Developed by JE Dunn Construction, this project revitalizes a historic site with modern amenities and a focus on community. As Nashville’s next ‘it’ neighborhood, it combines residential, retail, and office spaces while […]

New Affordable Housing Community Opens in Fort Pierce, Florida

Affordable housing community in Fort Pierce, Florida

News Summary LGI Homes has launched Indian River Estates, an affordable housing community in Fort Pierce, Florida. This development aims to provide budget-friendly housing in a market with high rental costs. Residents benefit from a strategic location near U.S. Route 1 and access to recreational facilities, parks, and beaches. With various home options starting at […]

Just Love Coffee Cafe Set to Open in San Antonio

Interior of Just Love Coffee Cafe

News Summary Just Love Coffee Cafe is opening its first location in San Antonio this fall, bringing a unique coffee experience to the area. Located near UTSA, the cafe will offer hand-roasted coffee and a diverse all-day brunch menu. Owners Erica Robertson and her brother aim to create a welcoming space for community engagement. With […]

Freeman High School Recognized as Best K-12 Education Project

Exterior view of Freeman High School showcasing modern architecture

News Summary Freeman High School in Houston has been awarded the title of Best K-12 Education project in the ENR Texas & Louisiana region. This recognition highlights the excellence in design and construction, and underscores the importance of modern educational infrastructure. The award reflects the dedication of the project team, including Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, […]

esVolta Launches Three Battery Energy Storage Projects in Texas

Battery energy storage facility in Texas with solar panels

News Summary esVolta, LP has commenced operations for three battery energy storage projects in Texas, aiming to supply nearly 1 GWh of renewable energy annually. With a total capacity of 490 MW, these projects—including Desert Willow, Anole, and Burksol—will enhance the region’s energy storage capabilities and contribute to grid reliability, responding effectively to the growing […]

esVolta and B2U Launch Battery Storage Projects in Texas

Battery storage facility showcasing energy sustainability in Texas.

News Summary esVolta and B2U Storage Solutions have announced significant battery storage initiatives in Texas, enhancing grid reliability with a combined energy capacity of almost 1 GWh. esVolta’s projects include Desert Willow, Anole, and Burksol, while B2U is focusing on repurposing EV batteries for a second-life project. These initiatives aim to stabilize the ERCOT grid […]

Enbridge Initiates $900 Million Solar Project in Texas

Solar panels in Texas at Enbridge's Clear Fork solar project.

News Summary Enbridge has begun the development of the $900 million Clear Fork solar project in Texas, expected to generate 600 megawatts of renewable energy by 2027. Located near San Antonio, the project supports Meta Platforms’ data center operations. Once operational, it will enhance Enbridge’s cash flow and align with the growing demand for renewable […]

Lydian Energy Secures $233 Million for Texas Battery Projects

Battery energy storage system in Texas

News Summary Lydian Energy has achieved its first institutional project financing of $233 million to develop three battery energy storage system projects in Texas. The funding will enhance grid performance and support clean energy initiatives within the ERCOT market. KeyBank and ING are the main financial partners backing the Pintail, Crane, and Headcamp projects. With […]