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The second of two major sediment diversion projects in Plaquemines Parish, La., is closer to construction following the naming of a contractor to build the $700-million structure that will use mud from the bottom of the Mississippi River to help rebuild the state’s disappearing wetlands.

Key appropriators slam proposed $2-billion, or 31%, reduction in civil-works program.

Trenchless tunneling system for power cables boasts drive distances over one kilometer.

Power provider says new mandate will cost $5B more at sites previously deemed low risk; legislators also move to classify them as high-risk.

Cross-complaints filed regarding San Francisco’s troubled Salesforce Transit Center, shuttered after girder fractures

General Electric Co. is betting that its next-gen offshore wind turbine—a giant at 12 MW, 260 meters high and with 107-m blades—will make offshore wind power more competitive and position the firm to win a fair share of the burgeoning energy market.