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  • Image courtesy of Christian Columbres.

  • Image courtesy of Christian Columbres.

  • Image courtesy of Christian Columbres.

  • Image courtesy of Christian Columbres.

  • Image courtesy of Christian Columbres.

  • Image courtesy of Christian Columbres.

Beaverton Public Safety Center

Beaverton, OR

Business Type

New public safety facility

Size

72,000 square feet

Architect

FFA Architecture

Owner

City of Beaverton

Certifications

  • Net Zero Ready
  • Architecture 2030

The all-electric building is a unique collaboration between the community, city, and utility. By using systems with multiple benefits, the project was able to achieve it's public safety, resiliency, and sustainability goals. This innovative solution is replicable for other emergency operation centers.

Special Features


  • All electric building

  • 300 kW solar photovoltaic array

  • 1 MWh / 250 kW battery storage system microgrid

  • Level IV seismic resiliency

  • 6.5 EUI with PV, 25.7 EUI without PV compared to 41.3 EUI typical of a 24-hour public safety building in Portland built to code

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