By Sara Weaver, CWB, PhD, Principal and Natural Resources Director for Bowman When it comes to solar power, there’s little question that producing clean energy benefits the environment. A rarely talked about consequence of the solar parks, however, is the adverse effects they can have on ecosystems if not developed responsibly. Solar parks take up […]

With climate concerns on the rise, states like Colorado are making a significant push for more sustainable buildings. In June 2021, the Colorado General Assembly passed House Bill 21-1206 Energy Performance for Buildings with the goal of helping building owners understand and track energy usage in large buildings. Benchmarking energy use empowers building owners to […]

Municipal facilities such as schools, community centers, libraries and government buildings consume a substantial amount of fossil fuel reliant energy. In fact, buildings are the primary emitters of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in many communities—accounting for nearly 50 percent of all GHG emissions in large cities, according to RMI. Transitioning community owned buildings from fossil […]

Bowman reported booking $3 million of new renewable energy, solar, electric vehicle, and energy storage assignments during the first 90 days post-closing on SEI Professional Services in November 2022. These assignments vary in size and duration covering multiple customers and geographies. The SEI acquisition added a variety of technical services and experiences to Bowman’s portfolio […]