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Federal Infrastructure Bill Paves the Way Toward More Transportation Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships

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1] This is important for parties financing P3s. PABs allow the issuance of tax-free municipal bonds to private entities financing qualified projects. 7] The report will analyze the use of private financing for projects and identify best practices for carrying out P3s based on the data. 117-58, § 70701, 135 Stat.

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New Partnership Encourages Private Investment In Natural Infrastructure

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In the wake of 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and The Nature Conservancy, and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners. Seattle: $24-30 million from 2012-2018.

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Magnolia LNG Announces $2.2 Billion Export Facility In Louisiana

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The LNG project would create 45 new permanent jobs; LED also estimates the project would result in 175 new indirect jobs. In addition, the LNG project would require an estimated 1,000 construction jobs. The company plans to begin hiring in early 2015, with commercial operations to begin in 2018.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. “An The JDIG was approved by the state’s Economic Investment Committee.

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New Partnership Releases Guide To Stimulate Private Investment In Natural Infrastructure

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In the wake of Superstorm Sandy and 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a new green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy , and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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U.S. Nuclear Energy: Comeback or Meltdown?

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government and Vogtle’s owners (Georgia Power, Oglethorpe Power, Municipal Electric Authority of GA and Dalton Utilities) have passed without the financing deal being finalized. The Energy Department revised its cost estimate for the project to $7.7 The Energy Department revised its cost estimate for the project to $7.7

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A Giant That Is (Still) Creeping Through the Construction Industry: Digitization

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The services and products of PropTechs cover the complete life cycle of a property: from financing and realization to subsequent operation and utilization through rental or resale. The spectrum ranges from preparing the cost estimate and the bill of quantities to processes for subsequent contract award and the ongoing project.