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DECEMBER 26, 2013

Peter Shumlin, Attorney General Bill Sorrell, and Bill Mohl, President of Entergy Wholesale Commodities, have announced a settlement agreement between the State and the owner and operator of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Entergy VY).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2013

The decision to retire Tanners Creek Units 1 – 3 (495 MW) by mid-2015 was announced in June 2011. An agreement reached in February 2013 provided the option of refueling or retiring Tanners Creek 4. All four generating units at Tanners Creek will be retired by mid-2015.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 2, 2013

Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) has signed an agreement to build a commercial truck tire plant in West Point, MS. Southeast Blog-May-2013 Golden Triangle Tires West Point Yokohama' (PRNewsFoto/Yokohama Tire Corporation). Posted by Heidi Schwartz. YTC’s parent company in Japan. “Since our entry into the U.S.

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JUNE 12, 2013

“More and more auto producers are turning to aluminum to increase the fuel efficiency and quality of their vehicles—we anticipate a quadrupling of auto sheet volume by 2015 and a tenfold increase by 2025. The Blount County expansion is scheduled to be completed by mid-2015.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Gas & Power and Consolidated Edison Development (ConEdison Development) have announced agreements to partner in five solar projects in Nevada and California. Completion of the first 125 MW is expected by year-end 2014, with the remaining 125 MW slated for completion in 2015. Pictured here is Copper Mountain Solar 1. Sempra U.S.

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MARCH 26, 2014

Portwest plans to be operational by early 2015. The performance-based incentive allows a company to keep a portion of its investment over the term of the agreement through corporate income tax credits and wage assessments by meeting job and investment targets.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 17, 2015

Agreement with leading medical marijuana company, Columbia Care, would create state-of-the-art facility and 250 jobs in Monroe County. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Medical Marijuana Manufacturing Facility And Dispensary Coming To Kodak’s Eastman Business Park In Rochester, NY appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 6, 2016

is getting the short end of the stick from free trade agreements, losing jobs to overseas producers who flood America with subsidized imports. is still the top source country for FDI in 2015, meaning that U.S.-based Will free trade agreements bring more foreign direct investment to the U.S.? However, the U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 1, 2016

To encourage the company’s investment and job growth in the community, the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA) at its May 2015 meeting preliminarily approved Superior Composites for tax incentives up to $500,000 through the Kentucky Business Investment program.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 28, 2016

In fact, the February 2015 winter peak tally for Arctic sea ice—5.61 Measured in terms of thickness, the deterioration is worse: according to a 2015 research study, average mean ice thickness in the Arctic has decreased from nearly 12 feet in 1975 to four feet in 2012, a 65-percent reduction. million square miles.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 27, 2014

By the end of 2015, the company will inform Louisiana officials of its intent to complete the remaining four phases. Southeast Blog-March-2014 Convent DRI Plant LED manufacturing Nucor St. Should all five phases be developed, Nucor’s total investment would reach $3.4 billion and total direct employment would reach 1,250.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 18, 2021

all “DuPont” related companies), businesses having operated in the State for more than 200 years, announced a sweeping settlement agreement last week. As I described in an earlier blog, PFAS in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment? , The settlement agreement is a fascinating read about PFAS contamination. and Corteva, Inc.

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APRIL 11, 2016

A site selection process culminated in 2012 when company officials reached an agreement with New Jersey’s Economic Development Authority (EDA) on tax credits that persuaded Bayer to move into the former Alcatel-Lucent and Bell Laboratories campus in Whippany, NJ, a sprawling 94-acre property in Morris County. Bayer Logo 2015.

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DECEMBER 17, 2015

Among those interviewed for the report there was near-unanimous agreement that maintaining company culture while respecting local customs and cultural differences is a fundamental objective for a successful international expansion.

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Construction Law Monitor

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

We wrote a full blog post on one of the more interesting bills introduced to address the controversial Williams v. House Bill 1559 (Limiting indemnification agreements involving design professionals). This act may not be waived or modified by contractual agreement, act, or omission of the parties. Introduced by Rep.

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DECEMBER 29, 2015

Through the agreement, Google will be able to scout new renewable energy projects and work with TVA to bring the power onto the electrical grid. Credit: Google. The roughly 1,300-acre site will be powered 100 percent by renewable energy thanks to an arrangement with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).

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APRIL 1, 2016

million public-private partnership was formalized in June 2015 when Kansas City signed a strategic agreement with Cisco Systems, Inc. Some of these changes already are happening along the 2.2-mile mile downtown streetcar line. and its partners to develop the most comprehensive smart city network in North America.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2019

For purposes of this blog post highlighting the significant changes in the 2018 IgCC, that new code will be contrasted with the 2012 IgCC and not the 2015 version, which last version we are only aware a single jurisdiction has adopted. But arising from a 2014 confidential agreement signed by the U.S. The 2015 IgCC (.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

The purpose of the blog post is not to argue whether or not arbitration works as well or better than litigation. LEED Certification Agreement has a mandatory arbitration provision. Legal scholars can have at it. And there is no question that a properly drafted provision in a contract requiring arbitration is enforceable.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

Certification Agreement has a mandatory arbitration provision. A quick online review of 25 suppliers registered as exhibiters at Greenbuild 2015 (arbitrarily selected from a single aisle on the expo show floor) found 16 had contracts requiring arbitration. Even the LEED Green Building Certification Inc.

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Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

The following blog post was written by Michael G. To meet Paris Climate Agreement targets, we must eliminate all GHG emissions from the built environment by 2050. Smith Writes about the Value of Cob appeared first on Natural Building Blog. A group of about two dozen people gather on a wooded hillside in Northern California.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Learn more about Autodesk AI in our new blog post. Peter mentions how the Paris Climate Agreement adopted by 196 countries in 2015 was a signal for change. He also mentioned how construction professionals can use AI in Autodesk Construction Cloud right now to help automate manual work.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 15, 2014

Prior to this agreement, uncertainty over the PTC’s future had contributed to a significant slowdown in business at major turbine producers, forcing them to lay off hundreds of workers at their U.S. When the Iowa wind farm is completed in 2015, MidAmerican Energy will have generated more than 2.2 Siemens Energy Inc., Plains U.S.

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MAY 4, 2016

is the world’s most attractive and diverse consumer market, with 320 million people; a GDP of more than $17 trillion; 30 percent of the world’s R&D expenditures; and 15 of the world’s top-rated universities, Philbin emphasized the value of trade agreements between the U.S. After noting that the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

For purposes of this blog post highlighting some of the significant changes in the 2018 IgCC, the new code will be contrasted with the 2012 IgCC and not the 2015 version (which later version we are only aware a single jurisdiction has adopted). So there is room for wider adoption of a 2018 IgCC.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Construction officially started on the $600-million facility in April 2013 and aircraft assembly is planned to begin in 2015, with a targeted 2016 delivery of its first A320 jetliner. But loyal readers of the BF Blog know that we’re bullish on Motown’s recovery. The cranes were also part of the agreement.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Last year, the state signed an agreement with Mercedes-Benz that recognizes Shelton State Community College as one of the best in its field in preparing individuals for careers in manufacturing. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015. Mercedes-Benz U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 11, 2016

The number of inquiries has grown each years since 2010 and actually more than doubled since 2015. Possibly the publicity over the effective date of the Paris Climate Agreement or state’s public efforts to comply with the EPA power plant rule, resulted in the heightened interest we have experienced.

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