Energy Plaza

Energy Plaza

Energy Plaza is a skyscraper located in the City Center District of downtown Dallas, Texas (USA) on the north side of Thanks-Giving Square at 1601 Bryan Street. Designed by I.M. Pei and Partners, the building is 629 ft (129 m) and 49 stories tall, making it the 9th tallest building in Dallas. The building itself is based on a design using three triangles. The communications tower at the top of the building is modeled after Paris' Eiffel Tower.

Construction on the building began in May 1980 and the building opened in August of 1983 for the Atlantic Richfield Company to be used as their regional headquarters. The structure's original name was the ARCO Tower. Oncor Electric Delivery and FDIC, are the primary tenants.

ee also

*List of tallest buildings in Dallas

External links

* [http://www.dallassky.com/bldg09.htm Dallas Skyscrapers: Energy Plaza]


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