GreenBiz

JANUARY 13, 2022

With the passage of the infrastructure bill and the urgent need to improve and expand our cities, it’s critical that we build in a way that is both resilient and sustainable. Join us to learn about opportunities across the construction value chain to achieve carbon neutrality for the future built environment.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

The report, “Circularity in the Built Environment: Unlocking Opportunities in Retrofits”, explores the potential of retrofits to decarbonize the built environment, a sector responsible for nearly 40% of global energy-related carbon emissions, while sustainably managing the rising demand of construction materials. trillion by 2050.

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TechXplore

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In modern construction projects, ground improvement through grouting is commonly used to ensure structural stability and safety. This technique, which involves injecting stabilizing materials into the soil, is essential for buildings in earthquake-prone regions and areas with adverse ground conditions.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2020

The ongoing coronavirus crisis has amplified the growing calls for resilient and adaptable infrastructure that effectively can operate during moments of crisis. Economically, the case for technologically advanced, resilient and sustainable infrastructure is clear. The economic benefits. That's a $4 return for every $1 spent.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Transforming Energy Generation with Resilient Microgrid Tech Bloom Energy has emerged as a leader in clean energy solutions, offering technologies designed to meet the rising global demand for reliable and sustainable power. This solid-state construction contributes to their durability and efficiency.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

General Motors (GM) has entered into a new investment agreement with Lithium Americas to establish a joint venture (JV) to fund, develop, construct and operate the Thacker Pass lithium carbonate project in Humboldt County, Nevada. billion US Department of Energy (DOE) loan announced earlier this year.

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Green Living Guy

MAY 27, 2022

It is these construction projects. There is not enough room left on earth, as the construction of residential buildings, skyscrapers, corporate offices, hospitals, […]. Have you ever thought of what, among many other things, has the most damaging impact on the environment and contributes to global warming?

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In July 2023, construction works were procured, a process led by Advantage RSK. Construction began in September 2023, led by contractors CR Contracting North Ltd. Two sections of sustainable large wood bank protection were also constructed to minimise the risk of the channel diverting back into its original course.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The project team will join a showcase webinar facilitated by Spring on 28 November 2024, to highlight learnings and discuss how the research, which concludes in early 2025, could be scaled-up to provide resilient and sustainable infrastructure for water. Printed assets will be used on United Utilities and Scottish Water sites in future.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 22, 2025

Bedrock Energy has pioneered geothermal design and installation technologies, including advanced subsurface thermal simulation capabilities and an intelligent construction platform for geothermal borefield construction. Geothermal energy has incredible promise as an always-on, 24/7 carbon-free source of power and heating and cooling.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Bailey, project manager from ERDC’s Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, highlights the breakthrough, stating, The hydrogen-powered nanogrid offers a carbon-free alternative that is both sustainable and effective for operations in demanding environments and sensitive locations. Image Credit: US Army Carol J.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

I’ve written about my high hopes for microgrids and my disappointment at the speed of deployment (due in part to COVID-related slowdowns that stalled construction). . While bespoke microgrids required on-site construction, the modular microgrids are essentially prefab, ready to be installed when they arrive on site. .

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

The program brings together the top steel buyers across the globe — including construction companies, real estate groups and property developers — and challenges them to commit to procuring 100 percent net-zero emissions steel by 2050. Members include Lendlease, Mace Group, Multiplex Construction Europe and WSP UK. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 14, 2020

Yet here we are, at the start of the new fire season, and we’re just launching programs and soliciting proposals designed to add more resilience. Shelter-in-place orders have delayed permitting, construction and interconnection of new projects. The value of resilience . What happened? For one thing, regulation moves slowly.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

This initiative provides both hands-on training for people in the Buffalo area who have been underemployed for long periods of time and employment opportunities in renewable energy projects and green construction. Instead, it’s vital to support community-led proposals consistent with a resilient green future from the beginning.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Waves crashing against a sea wall (image credit: Ray-Bilcliff, available on Pexels) A seemingly pioneering research project that aims to strengthen the resilience of sea walls to increased coastal flooding has been launched by Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh and Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.

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Solar Industry

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The 570 MW solar and 954 MWh storage project is currently under construction by SOLV Energy. It demonstrates our ability to ramp and scale operations that directly benefit our customers – and sets a new standard for local supply chain resilience and operational excellence.” ” The post Nextracker Delivers First U.S.-Manufactured

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

Water utilities are working to 2030, while the construction industry has 2050 in its sights. Challenging factors with construction include the complexity of the supply chain, and the sheer quantity of waste generated. It’s incredibly easy to create waste in the construction industry.

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Solar Industry

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Correlate Energy has begun construction on its Reading, Pa. We are thrilled to be building our largest corporate campus project to date, marking a significant milestone for our company and further addressing the growing demand for resilient, clean energy solutions in the United States,” says Todd Michaels, CEO of Correlate. “We

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FuelCellsWorks

AUGUST 23, 2024

Last week, Energy Vault’s new microgrid storage tank for Pacific Gas and Electric Company was delivered to the Calistoga Resiliency Center (CRC). The CRC is a hybrid long-duration energy storage (LDES).

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

The Environment Agency (EA) has pledged to default to low-carbon concrete when constructing flood defences and other critical infrastructure projects, provided they meet performance requirements, in a new roadmap document. Flood defences in Frankwell, Shrewsbury, on the river Severn. You can do both.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 28, 2024

In Manhattan, Con Edison is in the final construction phase of a multi-year project to create a new electrical network and increase capacity in the Midtown West area. In Westchester County, investments to improve the reliability of overhead lines in New Rochelle, Larchmont and the villages within Mount Pleasant.

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Solar Industry

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Ameresco has partnered with the Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority (RUSA), with the aim of bolstering the resilience, sustainability and cost-effectiveness of RUSA’s key facilities, including its main office, Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) and Natural Treatment System (NTS).

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2020

Despite a setback in the construction of its factory during the shutdown, Rivian will debut its electric pickup truck and electric SUV next summer. COVID-19 and its disruptive impacts on the global supply chain have accelerated how manufacturers and OEMs are looking at their production for more resilience. Driving forward.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

‘The Floating House’, can also be used as storage for food, water, medicines, and sanitation products and is designed to enhance disaster resilience within a local community at family level. Multiple recycled plastic barrels are then tied underneath the ground floor, and the walls and roof are constructed using galvanised metal sheets.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

The slowdown is driven by shelter-in-place and stay-at-home orders that have forced microgrid projects to delay permitting, construction and interconnection processes amid the country’s COVID-19 pandemic, microgrid analyst Isaac Maze-Rothstein wrote. That’s similar to the delays that have hurt U.S. and Eastern Seaboard.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The plant takes waste and converts it into a value income, providing low carbon energy, with the added benefit of providing greater energy resilience. Synergie, part of the PD&MS Group, managed the full project over the four-year period from feasibility, through construction to commissioning, working in partnership with Sterling.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Concern is such that the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) adopted in 2021 two new URs to increase the cyber resilience of ships. UR E26 and UR E27 will be applied to new ships contracted for construction on and after 1 January 2024.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

The procurement, which has a maximum value of more than £5 billion over 12 years, is described as one of the biggest ever carried out in Scotland and will support construction, engineering and employment. Galliford Try Infrastructure Ltd (Morrison Construction). The successful companies are: > Clancy. George Leslie Ltd.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Construction was originally scheduled for late 2023, with completion targeted for late 2024. Planned construction costs for the terminal surged by 22%, pushing the estimated investment from 732 billion won to nearly 895 billion won. However, spiraling production costs and an overhauled policy landscape eroded its feasibility.

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FuelCellsWorks

AUGUST 9, 2024

Innovative Safety and Construction Voith‘s latest achievement in hydrogen storage comes with its 700 bar, 350-liter type IV hydrogen tanks, which have successfully passed stringent bonfire tests, showcasing their resilience.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 28, 2025

The plans also include a protected budget of 400m within the MoD for defence innovation, and 200m specifically for Barrow-in-Furness, formerly a major hub for the UKs nuclear and defence industries, particularly submarine construction. Too many people are still living in damp, draughty homes that are making them sicker and poorer.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

” Modular Armor and Autonomous Features Constructed from a combination of modular steel, ceramic, and composite armor, the K3 is not only resilient but also adaptable to various combat scenarios. . “The ability to operate quietly and remain unseen is crucial in modern combat,” remarked a Hyundai Rotem representative.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 13, 2022

The integration of power and process is a catalyst for operational resilience and improved sustainability across the lifecycle of the plant. It offers a comprehensive view of asset performance management, energy management, and the value chain from design through construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance.

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Solar Industry

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

“Rivanna Solar will contribute to Virginia’s goal of using clean power to meet surging demand for energy from rapidly growing data center capacity,” says Zack Zoller, VP of Engineering, Procurement and Construction at Adapture Renewables.

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Solar Industry

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Origis Energy has closed a $344 million construction financing facility and conversion to term loan with MUFG for its Golden Triangle I energy storage project in Lowndes County, Miss. Origis announced construction of the three projects, Golden Triangle I, Golden Triangle II and Optimist, earlier this year.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Chris Marsh, Chief Executive Officer at Enviromena, said: “We are extremely disappointed with the latest delay, which has left a key project without a feasible connection date despite being ready to construct. The North East is enjoying a renaissance for clean energy as it emerges as a key hub for renewables.

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