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Canada Launches $15B Infra Spend Plan, Despite Bottlenecks in Old One

February 10, 2021

Trudeau government announces new 'permanent' transit fund to insure project certainty as national industry coailtion aims to boost funding flow

South African Coal Plant Likely Killed by High Court

Shem Oirere

December 29, 2020

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The 1,200-MW project has also lost all of its financing.

EPA Eases More Environmental Rules As Nov. 3 Closes In

Mary B. Powers

October 23, 2020

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Agency finalizes streamlined New Source Review process for project adds to air emissions and coal ash storage mandates for power plants in site specific cases, despite environmental group concerns.

Virginia workplace virus safety standard

Coronavirus and Construction

Why Contractors Say Virginia's New Virus Safety Standard Is Poor Fit

Richard Korman

July 31, 2020

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State construction employers face new responsibilities.

Four-Firm Coalition Makes Open Call for New COVID-19 Safety Tech

Erica Berardi

May 28, 2020

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Black and Veatch, DPR, Haskell and McCarthy aim to share workable findings and new best practices with the industry at large.

States Sue To Stop Clean Power Plan Replacement

August 21, 2019

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Twenty-two states are suing the Environmental Protection Agency over the administration’s Affordable Clean Energy rule.

Contract Signed for Renewables Center at Former Mass. Coal Plant

May 22, 2019

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Energy developer Anbaric in May signed a $650-million agreement with an affiliate of Commercial Development Co. to develop a renewable-energy center at a former coal plant in Somerset, Mass.

Coal Towers Tumble to Make Way for Offshore Wind Hub

Peter Maloney

May 6, 2019

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The cooling towers for the Brayton coal plant, once the largest coal plant in New England and the last coal plant in Massachusetts were demolished in a matter of seconds.