Manitoba Hydro Place
Manitoba Hydro Place | |
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Basic data | |
Place: | Winnipeg , Canada |
Construction time : | 2005-2009 |
Status : | completed |
Architectural style : | Postmodern |
Architect : | Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects with Smith Carter Architects |
Use / legal | |
Usage : | offices |
Technical specifications | |
Height : | 112.5 m |
Height to the top: | 112.5 m |
Floors : | 22nd |
Elevators : | 11 |
Usable area : | 64,590 m² |
Building material : | Steel, concrete; Aluminum; Glass |
Building-costs: | $ 278 million |
Manitoba Hydro Place is a tall office building in Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada . Located on 360 Portage Avenue, it reaches a height of 112.5 meters and has 22 floors. The building serves as the headquarters of the Canadian utility Manitoba Hydro . 1650 people are employed in the administration. In addition, the building houses several shops and cafes. When completed in 2009, it was the fourth tallest building in Winnipeg.
It is one of the few ultra-modern buildings in the world known as the Green Building . The term refers to buildings that are designed, planned, built and operated with sustainability in mind. According to LEED , it meets the Platinum standard.
See also
Web links
- Manitoba Hydro Place - official building website
- Manitoba Hydro Place in the Skyscrapers architecture database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Economical in extreme climates : Manitoba Hydro Place in Winnipeg , detail.de , October 23, 2009
Coordinates: 49 ° 53 '31.1 " N , 97 ° 8' 46.1" W.