Industrial

Calpine to Build First U.S. Power Plant with Emissions Limits

The power company Calpine said Thursday that it has gotten the go-ahead to build the country’s first plant with a federal limit on greenhouse gas emissions.

RiverRock Expands Southern California Reach with More than 2M Square Foot Contract

The contract expands RiverRock’s presence in the industrial sector as well as its dealings with institutional clients.

KDC, Digital Realty Join Forces

The combined companies hope to offer a unique turnkey solution for owners and developers of data centers.

Charleston Industrial Market Gets Boost with 1.1MSF BTS Deal

Given that the U.S. recession has left the retail market in shambles and the global financial meltdown has hindered trade activity, demand for distribution and warehouse facilities has taken a major hit, so the big news out of Charleston’s industrial market is something that is heard of quite infrequently these days. Rockefeller Group Development Corp. and MeadWestvaco Corp., developers of the 400-acre Rockefeller Group Foreign Trade Zone/Charleston industrial park in Berkeley County, S.C., have just landed a 1.1 million square-foot build-to-suit deal with automotive replacement tires marketer TBC Corp.

Northstar Makes 370,000SF Distressed Play Near Houston

Northstar Commercial Partners has acquired a 370,000-square-foot distribution center in Sugar Land, Texas, near Houston.

ProLogis Signs ITS to 176,000SF Reno Lease Renewal

Global industrial property REIT ProLogis has signed a lease renewal for 176,000 square feet of distribution space in Reno, Nev., with ITS Logistics, a third-party logistics provider.