Infrastructure Jacobs Picked to Design $27M Puerto Rico Wastewater Project FEMA-funded replacement of 1.1-mile outfall pipeline aims to improve coastal water quality Bryan Gottlieb September 18, 2025 No Comments PRASA taps Jacobs for critical wastewater project in Mayagüez, part of wider push to harden Puerto Rico’s storm-battered infrastructure.Read More
Infrastructure AtkinsRéalis Picked to Help Beef Up Puerto Rico’s Ailing Power Grid Jim Parsons March 31, 2025 No Comments The firm is already at work on a project to add 990MW of clean energy and 700MW of battery storage to its grid.Read More
Renewable Energy Feds Select Four Project Teams to Strengthen Puerto Rico's Electric Grid James Leggate December 13, 2024 No Comments Selected awardees plan to develop solar and battery storage projects at multi-family housing and health care facilities.Read More
Energy Puerto Rico Power Grid Stabilization Draws Six Contractors for $5B in Work James Leggate October 2, 2023 No Comments The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers selected the firms for multiple award task order contracts with a five-year order period.Read More
Water Projects Corps, Utility Reach $1B Deal for Permanent Puerto Rico Dam Fix Michael Powell July 7, 2023 No Comments Collaboration will propel repairs to the Guajataca Dam, damaged by Hurricane Maria in 2017, which supplies drinking water to about 300,000 rssidents..Read More
The American Infrastructure Trump Signs Disaster Relief Bill With Billions for Infrastructure Update: Construction firms waiting for agencies to turn funds into contracts. Tom Ichniowski June 6, 2019 No Comments A $19.1-billion package has $3.3 billion for Corps civil works and $2.7 billion for DOD to rebuild storm-battered bases.Read More
Editorial: The American Infrastructure How Foolish Incentives Lead To Disaster Deaths June 13, 2018 No Comments Nothing except war tears apart the seams of civilization like a natural disaster. Read More
Energy Viewpoint Puerto Rico and the Consequences of Postponed Electrical Grid Upgrades What Hurricanes Irma and Maria teach Pam Radtke Russell September 27, 2017 No Comments Storm hardening of electric systems is no longer an optional luxury.Read More