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Bank Invests $700M to Build Canada's First Small Nuclear Reactor

ENR Construction

Funding infusion was provided by the national infrastructure bank to develop the 300-MW modular facility, set to cost billions when completed, at the Darlington nuclear plant site in Ontario.

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House bill aims to create lending institution for infrastructure projects

Construction Dive

The Federal Infrastructure Bank would be fueled by private investments.

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Trump Turnaround on Infrastructure Bank?

Construction Equipment

Former Goldman Sachs partner and Trump advisor, Steven Mnuchin, said the incoming administration is considering establishing an infrastructure bank with which to fund roads and bridges projects, according to a report on Bloomberg.com.

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Bank Invests $700M to Build Canada's First Small Nuke Reactor

ENR Construction

Funding infusion was provided by the national infrastructure bank to develop the 300-MW modular facility, set to cost billions when completed, at the Darlington nuclear plant site in Ontario.

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A bank that doesn’t go far enough?

Construction Law

One thing that can be confidently said about the newly announced National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) is that it won’t be funding very much of the procurement of the UK’s national infrastructure. There was previously a Green Investment Bank, launched in 2012, which was to invest public money in low carbon projects.

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Minneapolis Fed sees pain in residential, commercial construction

Construction Dive

A survey by the bank highlighted the divide between hard-hit private projects and booming industrial and infrastructure markets.

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The Critical Role Contractors Play in Sustainable Infrastructure

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More frequent and stronger weather events threaten infrastructure sustainability, forcing public budgets into cycles of repair and rebuild. Contractors are on the leading edge of this challenge, tasked with providing sustainable solutions that don’t break the bank.