Energy Storage Is Quietly Expanding in the Triangle

Duke Energy recently opened a large-scale battery storage facility in Knightdale, adding to the region’s growing energy infrastructure. Key details:• 100 MW battery capacity• Can supply power for up to two hours• Enough electricity to temporarily power ~70,000 homes•...

Infrastructure Drives Everything

A recent incident near Washington, D.C. underscores a reality in commercial real estate: development only moves as fast as infrastructure allows. A major sewer pipe collapse released 244 million gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, triggering an emergency...

Wake County Exploring 400-Acre Trail Project Near RDU

Wake County is considering a 400-acre hiking and mountain biking trail system near Lake Crabtree, called Haley Branch. The project aims to replace trails lost as part of RDU Airport development. Key points:• Early planning stage with public input underway• County...

Apex Development Snapshot

Residential Development36 Certificates of Occupancy issued5,571 housing units currently under construction Commercial Development2.46M square feet under construction0 SF delivered (yet) For building owners and business owners, this signals a familiar pattern:...