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California is a Model for PACE Loan Reform

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California’s statutory changes to its existing residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing program, that became effective January 1, 2017, may be a model for residential PACE programs across the nation. The first residential PACE program started in Berkeley, California in 2007.

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Tappan Zee Bridge Bidder's Cold Feet Costs Team $2.5 Million.

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ENR California. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Associations.

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Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project.

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ENR California. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Associations.

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Heroic Efforts In California

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Just like the rest of the country, California has its seen ups and downs when it comes to employment, taxes, energy and the environment. Renovate America partners with cities and counties to provide financing solutions that help save energy, lower utility bills, reduce emissions, create new jobs and increase property values.

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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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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

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ENR California. rental business grew an estimated 18.6% Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Current Costs.

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Pulse: 08/20/2012

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ENR California. The estimated construction cost is $600 million. California 9/13 The University of California, Irvine is seeking design-build firms to design and build Business Unit 2. University of California, Irvine, Design & Construction Services, Attn: David Donovan, Assistant Director, 5201 California Ave.,