In The News: Ballard Greenfire Project

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Mar 18, 2015

Puget Sound Solar was pleased the Ballard Greenfire project – which we are working on – made headlines this week.

From the Seattle Times:

 City planners already had approved a six-story, 157-unit condo project on Northwest 56th Street, next to the Ballard Library, when Greenfire Group bought the property two years ago.

 It chose to build less, not more — two buildings with just 18 apartments and 18,000 square feet of office and retail space.  That’s less than one-third as much development as the property’s zoning allows. Half the 0.8-acre site will be open space, an unheard-of percentage in an urban neighborhood.  Seattle has become a mecca for green commercial building in recent years, and Greenfire Campus, scheduled for completion this June, is another variation on that theme….

Read the whole article HERE.

About The Author - Jeremy Smithson

Started Puget Sound Solar in 2001 with 30 years of construction contracting experience, and a desire to turn Seattle on to solar energy. Achieving NABCEP certification in 2004, Jeremy believes that our customers often follow a path similar to the one he took, starting out with solar daydreaming, then progressing to education on the subject, and eventually leading to action. In addition to leading the company he also does some teaching and speaking engagements about various aspects of solar energy, and experiments relentlessly with various solar, energy efficiency, and electric vehicle projects.

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