Project delivery

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ARTICLES

Water Infrastructure

Changes in Corps Project Benefit-Cost Analysis Sought for New WRDA

Tom Ichniowski

July 28, 2021

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Senate hearing shows wide support for revamping key Army Corps of Engineers metric.

Calif. Utility Giant Will Bury 10,000 Miles of High Fire-Risk Power Lines

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Greg Aragon

Debra K. Rubin

July 27, 2021

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PG&E multi-year commitment to mitigation comes as it admits role in Dixie Fire start; effort could cost post-bankruptcy public firm $15-$20B and one research analyst notes high feasibility and permitting risks.

Washington, DC-Area Planning Board Revives $11B Md. Express Lanes

Jim Parsons

July 21, 2021

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P3 project that board dropped last month from regional list, a risk to its federal approval, now is kept alive by state lobbying and voting shifts.

ENR Top List

2021 Top 200 Environmental Firms: Market is Whirlwind of Change

July 14, 2021

Pandemic and energy transition usher in new needs for firms' expertise as reality finally sets in on the globe's ecological fragility. See which firms made this year's list.

Energy Construction

EPA Asks Corps to Reject $6B Mountain Valley Pipeline Key Permit

Mary B. Powers

July 13, 2021

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Agency says the Virginia pipeline does not do enough to mitigate impacts on hundreds of stream crossings still ahead for 303-mile project, even at 92% completion.

Design-Build

New Phase of Cuomo Bridge Dispute Opens as NY Thruway Authority Denies Most Claims

July 12, 2021

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Fluor-led project team is awarded $28 million of a $930-million claim.

Green Hydrogen Projects Seek Global Scale in Energy Transition

Mary B. Powers

July 7, 2021

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Record size projects in Kazakhstan and Australia press on despite risks.

Ten Minutes With ACCIONA's Carlos Planelles

Aileen Cho

July 7, 2021

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Contractor's managing director for North America talks TBMs, P3s, Canada and more.

Clean Energy

NJ Makes Largest Combined US Offshore Wind Power Award

Mary B. Powers

Debra K. Rubin

July 4, 2021

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Developers Orsted and Shell-EDF will build projects totaling 2,568 MW and boost supply chains, but onshore grid connections remain logistical and political challenge

Clean Energy

Work Starts on World's First $1B Clean Energy Island in North Sea

Peter Reina

July 1, 2021

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The P3 artificial offshore wind power hub would distribute 3 GW to several countries in its first phase, with scaleup to 10GW envisioned, say its Danish developers.

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EVENTS

Improve Quality During Project Execution

ON DEMAND

Ensuring that the right data is accessible to all parties involved in a project can aid in the quality, cost and overall project execution. Hexagon PPM introduces Project Collaboration: a web-based, role/rules-driven, data-centric collaboration solution that can be accessed from any place by multiple parties while controlling the privacy of information and managing all project information.

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Webinar

11/3/20 to 11/3/21

Online

Contact: Lauren Whitaker

5 Little-Known Insights To Choosing the Right Project Management Software

ON DEMAND

Construction management software is a wide-ranging term representing many different types of software and products. Without transparency from providers, contractors can waste both time and money on the wrong solution. During this webinar, we'll discuss the 5 insights that contractors must consider when looking for the best-fit in a solutions provider.

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Webinar

11/5/20 to 11/5/21

Online

Contact: Lauren Whitaker

Field Mobility: How the Need for Real-Time Data and Apps are Changing Project Context

ON DEMAND

As civil projects become larger and more complex, the need for easier data access, efficiency of data collection and the right data analysis tools have become imperative to teams’ success. This webinar will dive into optimizing project resources when they’re spread across large spatial regions, leveraging field mobility to improve project processes, and more.

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4/21/21 to 4/21/22

Online

Contact: Lauren Whitaker

Who’s on the Jobsite? New Advances in Access Control and Site Safety

ON DEMAND

Requirements for social distancing and limiting headcount on jobsites working through the pandemic have changed the way many sites are organized. Contractors adopted these strategies to keep sites open, but are now finding they can plan more effectively with much more accurate headcounts. We'll discuss the benefits this shift in site access tracking can bring.

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Equip New Employees with Successful Inspection Programs

Recruiting reliable talent has never been harder — but diligent adherence to safety and quality requirements has never been more important. Throw in changes, like new equipment or regulations, and you’ve got real issues with the consistency and quality of inspection results, as well as your team’s productivity. We'll discuss how to arm a rookie with the experience of a 20-year veteran!