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| Alternative names | Arco Tower |
| General information | |
| Type | Commercial offices |
| Location | 1601 Bryan Street Dallas,Texas, United States |
| Coordinates | 32°46′59″N96°47′57″W / 32.7831°N 96.7991°W /32.7831; -96.7991 |
| Construction started | 1980 |
| Completed | 1983 |
| Owner | Todd Interests |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 225.6 m (740 ft) |
| Roof | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 49 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | I.M. Pei & Partners |
| Structural engineer | Weiskopf & Pickworth Cosentini Associates |
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Energy Plaza is askyscraper in theCity Center District ofdowntown Dallas,Texas, United States, north ofThanks-Giving Square at 1601 Bryan Street. Designed byI.M. Pei and Partners, the building is 192 m (630 ft) and 49 stories, making it the ninth-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 a small version of theStar Tower broadcast tower line fromLandmark Tower Company, which went bankrupt after its owner and chief design engineer died from a heart attack in 2002.
Construction on the building began in May 1980 and the building opened in August 1983 for theAtlantic Richfield Company to be used as their regional headquarters. The structure's original name was theARCO Tower.Energy Future Holdings,Oncor Electric Delivery, and FuelcoLLC.com, are the primary tenants. Other notable tenants include Civitas Capital Management LLC. The building is connected to theDallas Pedestrian Network and theBullington Truck Terminal.
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