Aquarium Gets Exemption from Boston Emissions Deadline

The New England Aquarium became the first property in Boston to receive a higher emissions limit in complying with a new building emissions ordinance, after executives described the energy-hungry requirements of its Central Wharf facility and potential decarbonization costs.

No Bids For MassDot’s $167M SouthGate Parcels

No bids were submitted to acquire the Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s SouthGate parcels on Boston’s Kneeland Street, which were hailed as the jewel of Gov. Charlie Baker’s strategy to sell off underutilized state-owned parcels to private developers.

Veolia Completes Retrofit Of Cambridge Steam Plant

Veolia North America has completed a $112 million retrofit of its Kendall Station Combined Heat and Power plant in Cambridge, expanding its capacity to provide steam heating to properties in Cambridge and Boston while eliminating discharges into the Charles River.