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Demand runs high for short supply of green office space; multiple projects bringing more LEED-certified buildings to the region.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 30-MAR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Demand runs high for short supply of green office space; multiple projects bringing more LEED-certified buildings to the region.(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)

Article Excerpt
Looking for green office space? Your options are limited in San Diego unless you build your own environmentally friendly and energy-efficient building.

More than half of the local U.S. Green Building Council LEED-certified commercial office buildings are owner-occupied, including buildings for wireless giant Qualcomm and pharmaceutical firm Pfizer, which has a large local presence. The majority of the remaining LEED buildings are 100 percent leased. Only 205,000 square feet of the county office market's overall 107.9 million square feet has earned the LEED stamp of approval and is available for rent.

Those looking for LEED-certified office space today have only two options--La Jolla Commons in University Towne Center and the North Island Credit Union building in Kearny Mesa.

The 14-story, 300,700-square-foot La Jolla Commons has 175,000 square feet of available green space. It was recently completed in September 2008.

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