News tagged Infrastructure
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Private Team Aims to Build $100B Data Center-Power Megaproject on Federal Site
Infrastructure investor Brookfield and energy developer Next Era are set to build data center-power complex at former Kentucky uranium enrichment site, the US Energy Dept. said June 20, but no federal funding or contractor names were disclosed.
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How Mobile Mapping Is Cutting Survey Time on Large UK Construction Sites
The post How Mobile Mapping Is Cutting Survey Time on Large UK Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A large infrastructure site can lose days, sometimes weeks, to preliminary survey work before a single machine moves earth. On a programme carrying liquidated damages, that’s not a minor inconvenience, it’s a direct hit to the margin. Mobile mapping has quietly become the modern standard replacing slow, manual topographic surveys on large-scale UK construction and […]
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Boston’s $10B coastal resilience infrastructure plan wins access to billions in federal funding
The city qualifies for a 65% federal cost share following a U.S. Army Corps feasibility study, paving the way for more than 20 flood-protection projects expected to prevent $41 billion in damages.
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The electrification of the Core Valley Lines (CVL) and continued growth in rail and bus passenger numbers are among the highlights recorded in the latest Transport for Wales (TfW) annual report. The post TfW reports rising passenger demand as South Wales Metro infrastructure programme reached major milestone appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Currie & Brown appoints head of infrastructure
Project management firm Currie & Brown has appointed Mike Bull as its head of infrastructure for England and Wales, focusing on markets outside London and the South East.
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Target Cost contracts compared: NEC4 Option C versus JCT TCC
The launch of the Joint Contracts Tribunal's (JCT) Target Cost contract (TCC) 2024 introduces a compelling new contender to NEC4 Option C's dominance in target cost contracting, potentially reshaping procurement strategies across both public and private sectors.
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HS2 - HS2 moves 10 million tonnes of construction material by rail 06072023
In May 2023, HS2 achieved their target of moving 10 million tonnes of material to and from their construction sites by rail, a major milestone in their plan to cut carbon emissions by removing lorries from roads. HS2 celebrated this feat at an event at Tarmac’s Tunstead Quarry in Derbyshire, which was spearheaded by a unique line-up of locomotives that have delivered aggregate for HS2.
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HS2 - This is Britain's new high-speed rail network 22062023
HS2 provide details of the new bullet style trains and outline the new high-speed rail network that will provide zero carbon travel with more capacity for passengers and freight. This is the future of intercity journeys for the next century and beyond
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The OECD estimates that USD 6.9 trillion per year are needed up to 2050 for investment in infrastructure to meet development goals and create a low carbon, climate resilient future. According to the Global Infrastructure Hub, however, there is currently a multi-trillion-dollar gap in these required investments. How can we close the sustainability infrastructure gap? What global organisations are doing to scale up finance? What is the latest report on the state of investment in infrastructure?
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RICS - WBEF - RICS Q1 2023 Global Construction Monitor findings 25052023
Where has the global construction industry shown the most resilience to the economic downturn? In this talk, Tarrant Parsons, RICS Senior Economist, summarises the key findings from the latest RICS Q1 2023 Global Construction Monitor. Responses from about 3,500 RICS professionals point to a modest improvement in headline activity from most parts of the world during Q1, with the latest reading representing the strongest return in terms of the worldwide average since the beginning of 2022
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