Locks and Dam Team Steers Around Project Bottlenecks

January 24, 2017

After nearly a quarter-century of construction, the Olmsted Locks and Dam project may finally open to commercial shipping traffic in 2018.

Water Projects

MWH Awarded $11.9M Contract for Chimney Hollow Reservoir

September 22, 2016

MWH will provide a detailed design for a 360-ft-tall dam, spillway and outlet works.

Bill sponsors Lisa Murkowski and Maria Cantwell

Broad Energy Bill Moves Onto Next Step After Senate Approval

Pam Hunter McFarland

April 27, 2016

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With the Senate’s strong approval of a comprehensive energy bill, political observers are waiting for conferees to be named to work out significant differences between the House and Senate measures.

Andrew G. Wright

August 22, 2012

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The two large dams under construction on the Madeira River, Jirau and San Antonio, which together will provide nearly 7,000 MW of electricity, continue Brazil's reliance on hydropower.

ENR

Dec 9, 2019

A joint venture of Skanska, Corman Kokosing Construction Co. and McLean Contracting Co. is moving toward an early 2020 construction start for a $463-million replacement for a 79-year-old bridge across the Potomac River, south of Washington, D.C.

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Locks and Dam Team Steers Around Project Bottlenecks

MWH Awarded $11.9M Contract for Chimney Hollow Reservoir

Broad Energy Bill Moves Onto Next Step After Senate Approval

Brazil Places Its Bets on Hydroelectric Dams, Despite Protests

ENR

Dec 9, 2019