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Construction Economics for July 25, 2022

July 19, 2022

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

Commercial Nuclear Waste

State-Fed Fight Heats Up Over Building Private Nuclear Disposal Sites

Mary B. Powers

Debra K. Rubin

July 17, 2022

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US Nuclear Regulatory Commission answer looms to new Texas lawsuit claim that US Supreme Court ruling in late June limits agency power to license a $350M interim storage site in the state, as Sen. Manchin floats bill for new agency to find permanent home for nation's waste.

Government

UK Agency Seeks Stricter Punishments for Illegal Wastewater Discharges

Peter Reina

July 15, 2022

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One water company admitted to causing thousands of discharges that damaged commercial oyster beds.

Global Energy Projects

Germany Rushes To Build $69M Gas Import Terminal, Its First

Michael Dumiak

July 11, 2022

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As Russia's gas squeeze intensifies, Germany aims to have LNG import and regasification infrastructure operating later this year in up to four port sites.

NY, NJ Rail Funding Pact Seen as Big Step Toward $33.7B Gateway Program

Jim Parsons

July 8, 2022

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New York and New Jersey will share state-level funding contribution for $1.7-billion Portal North Bridge project, a long-awaited Northeast Corridor upgrade to begin construction later this year.

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

White House Announces Winners of $969M in Airport Terminal Improvement Grants

Aileen Cho Jim Parsons

July 7, 2022

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The federal government is making its first major foray into funding airport terminal improvement projects, announcing nearly $1 billion in grants awarded to 85 airports across the nation.