Riverside, California
Photo credit: Connie Zhou
Photo credit: Connie Zhou
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering
Government, Laboratories, Life Sciences
LEED Platinum
Net-Zero Energy
CalGreen Tier 2 Building Standards
204,903 Square Foot Photovoltaic System
10th Annual Sustainable Innovation Award (Un-Built Honor), USGBC, 2020
California Air Resources Board
ZGF Architects, LLP
Hensel Phelps
Affiliated Engineers, Inc.
OJB
AVL Test Systems
Home to the one of the largest and most advanced vehicle emissions testing and research facilities in the world, the California Air Resources Board Southern California Consolidation Project also includes a light duty facility, a heavy-duty facility, a shared facility and a chemistry lab. The project has a fueling island with two 6,000-gallon above-ground fuel tanks, compressed natural gas facility, liquid nitrogen tanks, hazardous waste building, car and truck/bus washing areas, loading dock, fuel drum storage, fuel bus parking, front entry plaza, surface parking for vehicles and bicycles, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, photovoltaic panels, thermal energy storage tanks, lunch patio, access drives, landscaping, and eight-foot tall perimeter wall with a metal fence.