{"id":4306,"date":"2013-06-28T20:18:13","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T20:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/member_news\/forrester-completes-design-build-energy-retrofit-for-gsa\/"},"modified":"2013-06-28T20:18:13","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T20:18:13","slug":"forrester-completes-design-build-energy-retrofit-for-gsa","status":"publish","type":"member_news","link":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/member_news\/forrester-completes-design-build-energy-retrofit-for-gsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Forrester Completes Design-Build Energy Retrofit for GSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tRockville, MD &#8211; As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, <span style='color: rgb(0, 128, 0);'><strong>Forrester<\/strong><\/span> recently completed an $8M energy retrofit of a regional federal office and data center that was formerly GSA&rsquo;s largest energy consumer. Hired as a design\/builder, Forrester designed and constructed a more efficient mechanical and electrical infrastructure, featuring advanced sustainable technologies, that reduced the building&rsquo;s energy use by 30% in the first year. These systems include a 255 kW rooftop photovoltaic solar array, 140 well geothermal system and a new high-efficiency chiller plant.<\/p>\n<p>\tWork was performed while the building remained occupied on a 24\/7 cycle, with no downtime to the data center.<\/p>\n<p>\t<span style='color: rgb(0, 62, 126);'><strong><a href='mailto:marketing@forresterconstruction.com?subject=Energy%20Efficiency%20Solutions'>Contact Forrester<\/a><\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;to learn how to apply cost-effective, energy-saving solutions to your occupied buildings.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: center;'>\t<span style='color: rgb(105, 105, 105);'>###<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockville, MD &#8211; As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Forrester recently completed an $8M energy retrofit of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4307,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4306","member_news","type-member_news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Forrester Completes Design-Build Energy Retrofit for GSA - Washington Building Congress<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/member_news\/forrester-completes-design-build-energy-retrofit-for-gsa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Forrester Completes Design-Build Energy Retrofit for GSA - Washington Building Congress\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rockville, MD &#8211; 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