News tagged Infrastructure
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Acciona to acquire Georgia infrastructure firm
The deal, which is expected to close near the end of the year, will help the Spanish infrastructure stalwart grow its presence in the U.S.
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United Infrastructure to develop data centre grid connection standards
Following a roundtable event in Cardiff, the company has been asked by stakeholders to formulate a series of standardised electricity connection archetypes designed to accelerate grid connectivity for the UK’s rapidly growing data centre sector. The post United Infrastructure to develop data centre grid connection standards appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Interview | Newer AI tools expose CNI assets to greater cyberattack risks
Cybersecurity firm e2e-assure has told NCE that critical national infrastructure assets are now more at risk of cyber attacks due to the deployment of newer, more powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools like Anthropic’s Mythos. The post Interview | Newer AI tools expose CNI assets to greater cyberattack risks appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Sector urges presumed new PM to back infrastructure via loyalty to strategy and new department
Leading figures from across UK construction and engineering have called on the next prime minister to stick with the government's recently published infrastructure plans and consider creating a dedicated Department for Infrastructure. The post Sector urges presumed new PM to back infrastructure via loyalty to strategy and new department appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Tier one firms urge next PM to stick with £725bn infrastructure plan
Major contractors have joined industry bodies in urging the next UK prime minister to maintain the government's infrastructure strategy following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation. The chief executives of Balfour Beatty, Costain, Kier, Laing O'Rourke, Mace, Morgan Sindall, Skanska UK and Sir Robert McAlpine were among… The post Tier one firms urge next PM to stick with £725bn infrastructure plan appeared first on Construction News.
Resources tagged Infrastructure
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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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