Wisconsin Needs Solution to Road Construction/Repair Funding Gap
Wisconsin will need to find an additional funding source for road repairs and transportation spending or the quality of the
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U.S. EV Solar Power Booming All Around, EV’s Expanding, Charging Infrastructure Boom
In the U.S., clean power capacity installations are up 86% this year and residential energy storage installations hit a new
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Maine’s Infrastructure Grade Improves to a ‘C’
The Maine Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2024 Report Card for Maine’s Infrastructure. It
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U of Nevada researchers 3D print ‘Lego-like’ modular bricks for Army bridges
The project’s ultimate objective is to provide the Army with a solid technical basis on how to print and assemble
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New group wants to help US cities scale up climate-resilient ‘smart surfaces’
Buildings, roads and other infrastructure absorb and re-emit heat more than natural landscape, resulting in urban heat islands with higher
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Jacobs starts $740M water recycling plant in LA
Jacobs started construction Monday on the $740 million Los Angeles Groundwater Replenishment Project in the San Fernando Valley, an L.A.
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U.S. DOE Launches $30 Million Funding Seeking AI To Accelerate Interconnection Process
According to PVTech the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched US$30 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Zero-emission buses will need newly trained maintenance workers: GAO report
Zero-emission buses accounted for just 2% of the total bus fleet in use by the nation’s roughly 500 large urban
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How the IIJA is funding increased transportation carbon emissions
The 2021 infrastructure law’s historic $643 billion, five-year investment in transportation could end up adding the equivalent of 77 million
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How climate change is making hurricanes worse for Tampa Bay water systems
Recent hurricanes, including Debby, Helene and Milton, have exposed significant vulnerabilities in Tamp Bay’s water infrastructure, highlighting the region’s struggle
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Researchers testing building codes as New York sets tornado record
Upstate New York’s record-breaking 31 tornadoes this summer highlighted the need for more resilient infrastructure. Researchers at the University at
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Springfield, Illinois could have new $40M water distribution facility, public works facility
The city’s Planning and Zoning Commission met on Oct. 16 to discuss a petition for a new water distribution facility
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DOE selects nearly $2B in projects for grid resilience funding
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded funding to 38 projects through its Grid Resilience and Innovation Program (GRIP) totaling
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DOE Doles Out Another $33M for Hydropower Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) announced more than $33 million in projects to advance
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FHWA Awards $62 Billion for Infrastructure Projects
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), $62 billion in Fiscal Year 2025 funding for 12
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EPA Announces Partnership With 6 Cities to Replace Lead Pipes
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced partnerships with six Massachusetts cities—Chelsea, Fall River, Malden, Melrose, Revere, and Taunton—aimed
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The Proposed Modernization of the Bridge of the Americas
The General Services Administration (GSA), in collaboration with several federal agencies, has released a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) concerning
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Why Building U.S. Highways Is So Expensive
A study found that the U.S. overspends on transportation infrastructure due to limited staff in state departments of transportation (DOTs)
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U.S. Cities Need Transportation Infrastructure Resilient to Climate Change
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says the federal government needs to improve transportation for climate resilience. According to KUNR, “we’ve
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Assessing Global Drinking Water Potential From Electricity-Free Evaporation Device
A Nature Communications study discusses potential benefits from using an electricity-free evaporation device to create global drinking water. According to
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Immediate Need for Sustainable Funding and Improvements for Oregon’s Infrastructure
The state of Oregon’s infrastructure is in need of improvement, with its current rating falling short of desirable by the
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DOE Announces Notice of Intent for $112.5 Million Funding Opportunity in Wave Energy Development
The US Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office issued a notice of intent to provide up to $112.5 million
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Crews Stationed Around Tampa To Clean out Stormwater Drains Ahead of Tropical System
Stormwater cleanup crews clean out stormwater drains and monitor water levels in the city of Tampa in preparation of expected
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U.S. DOE Announces $33 Million for Advanced Concentrating Solar-Thermal Projects Across Seven States
In line with the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $33 million
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Secures Over $80 Million for Alabama Infrastructure
As a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senator Katie Britt voted to advance the Fiscal Year
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