U.S. Energy Dept selected team, also including Fluor and Cavendish Nuclear, to manage decontamination and decommissioning work at the shuttered Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon, Ohio.

In a deal with state regulators, environmental groups and business leaders, the utility will spend $11 billion on solar, wind and grid storage investments and retire coal production by 2032, but the plan still is set to rely heavily on natural gas production as a supplemental resource.

Quantifying efforts to build more sustainably and with resilience was the focus of the Environment Analyst Global Business Summit in Chicago. 

The project, originally expected to complete this year, is now scheduled to finish in 2027 at an estimated cost of $2.77 billion.

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Updates about construction professionals in the Midwest region.

Rich data from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Minneapolis area.

Rich data from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Des Moines, Iowa area.

Clayco Breaks Ground on Fort Wayne International Airport.

$51 million Lafayette Public Safety Building focuses on community engagement.