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Consumers Energy Moves To Build Natural Gas Power Plant In Genesee County

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. “This $750 million project will create 600 construction jobs, about 30 operating and support jobs, and ongoing economic benefits for the regional I-75 corridor and Genesee County,” said John Russell, Consumers Energy’s chief executive officer. At 700 megawatts, the plant would be able to serve a community of about 445,000.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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From the July/August 2017 Issue. Arizona is home to a surging ecosystem of global giants, early stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy Millennial talent who are breaking new ground across a wide range of industry growth sectors. Build to suit retail/restaurant pads and Class A office development opportunities. By the BF Staff.

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California Lands Automotive Supplier’s First West Coast Plant

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The investment will include upgrades to a 290,000-square-foot plant at The Oaks Logistic Center in Livermore, CA, as well as new equipment for the manufacture and sequencing of interior components such as door panels and trim parts. The state’s workforce was a major factor in the company choosing California.

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

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From the July/August 2017 Issue . The state’s regulatory agencies and local governments provide quicker, less costly and more predictable permitting processes for significant economic development projects without reducing environmental standards. In 2017, Moody’s Analytics expects the metro area’s population to expand 3.61

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Icy Hot

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The International Maritime Organization, meanwhile, has yet to adopt an enforceable code for ships operating in polar waters; it expects to have one in place by 2017. Should large-scale development of the Arctic region be permitted? By then it may be too late to undo the damage. Don’t believe us? Thank you for voting.

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Revit 2017 - New Features and Enhancements

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Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. In past years I've proposed a What's New in Revit session for RTC Australasia. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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The governors all had the same message: the United States is in a global competition for 21st-century jobs and, if we don’t have the skilled workers needed to fill the requirements of advanced manufacturers or emerging players in new high-tech growth sectors, the U.S. The project should be completed by August 2017. Since VA Gov.