Thomas F. Armistead

Everglades Restoration Phillips and Jordan

First Contract Awarded for $3.5B Everglades Restoration Project

October 1, 2021

Phillips and Jordan will start work in November under fixed-price $80-million first phase of the A-2 Reservoir south of Florida's Lake Okeechobee.

Florida, Corps reach agreement on Everglades reservoir

State Pact Allows Corps to Move Ahead On $3.4B Everglades Reservoir Project

Thomas F. Armistead

April 28, 2021

Corps is set to begin construction on 10,500-acre storage facility, its portion of the cost-shared $3.4-billion project.

Everglades Restoration Moves Forward With $640M Reservoir Project

Thomas F. Armistead

April 20, 2021

The reservoir, being built under the restoration program’s largest contract to date, should be completed in 2023

Feasibility Study for $3.6B Energy Storage Project Gets Feds' Nod

Thomas F. Armistead

March 10, 2021

FERC permit starts clock on proposed 2.2-GW project on Lake Powell near Page, Ariz.

Phillips & Jordan Awarded $176M Everglades Restoration Contract

Thomas F. Armistead

February 17, 2021

Contractor will build a 6,000-acre wetland to treat water discharged from reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee.

Boosted State, Federal Funds Push Florida Everglades Restoration

Thomas F. Armistead

October 14, 2020

With interest in Florida, the Trump Administration hiked spending to $250 million for fiscal 2021 that Congress approved, up from $67 million two years earlier.

Feds Offer $160M To Test Advanced Nuclear Reactor Prototype

Thomas F. Armistead

May 20, 2020

U.S. Dept. of Energy public-private effort would help domestic firms demonstrate innovative models they can build and operate in 5-to-7 years.

California Utility Is Set to Build Giant 770-MW Energy Battery Storage

Thomas F. Armistead

May 15, 2020

Southern California Edison project cost was not disclosed but system is set to be one of the largest procured in the U.S. to store more clean power.

Construction Set to Start On Critical Everglades Project

Thomas F. Armistead

May 7, 2020

The $207.8-million contract will deliver the first component of a $1.8-billion reservoir project.

Everglades Restoration

First Contract Awarded for $1.6B Everglades Project

Thomas F. Armistead

March 23, 2020

The contractor's bid came in well below the engineer's estimate of $38.8 million.

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First Contract Awarded for $3.5B Everglades Restoration Project

State Pact Allows Corps to Move Ahead On $3.4B Everglades Reservoir Project

Everglades Restoration Moves Forward With $640M Reservoir Project

Feasibility Study for $3.6B Energy Storage Project Gets Feds' Nod

Phillips & Jordan Awarded $176M Everglades Restoration Contract

Boosted State, Federal Funds Push Florida Everglades Restoration

Feds Offer $160M To Test Advanced Nuclear Reactor Prototype

California Utility Is Set to Build Giant 770-MW Energy Battery Storage

Construction Set to Start On Critical Everglades Project

First Contract Awarded for $1.6B Everglades Project

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