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Award of Merit— Energy/Industrial Red Rock Hydroelectric Project

ENR Construction

Army Corps of Engineers facility on the Des Moines River near Pella, Iowa, got a new powerhouse courtesy of Stantec’s design and a new generation license from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Red Rock Dam, a U.S.

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Show Village 2021: 3 Idea Homes for the Way We Live Now

Pro Builder

Working, learning, and trying to stay fit from home became a necessity for most, challenging not only long-held habits but also our patience. ( “Homes weren’t designed for us to live in them 24 hours a day. We don’t work well like that,” says architect Dan Swift of BSB Design.) Rendering: RM Design Studio. The New New Home.

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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Compliance reviews on all JOC proposals via an Informal Compliance Review ICR (TM) or Formal Compliance Review FCR (TM) at owner and/or cooperative designation. Case Studies of Early Contractor Design Involvement to Expedite the 22 Delivery of Emergency Highway Projects. Design-Build Guidelines, Aug. European Commission, 2013.

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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A perennial frontrunner for our annual Best Business Climate designation, Texas has been ranked first or second in this flagship category for each of the past five years. This year’s leaders among the emerging players are Utah, Virginia, Arizona, Iowa and Kansas. 2012 Alternative Energy Industry Leader: Iowa.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

In 2017, Edwards created the Louisiana Cybersecurity Commission to bolster the state’s cyber safety and to position Louisiana as a national leader and preferred location for cyber business, education and research. Iowa, Oklahoma, California and Kansas fill out the top five, respectively. Cory Booker of NJ and Sen.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The organization is a not-for-profit partnership between the University of Manchester, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and Salford Clinical Commissioning Group. The Center has been designated as an Academic Health Science Center, one of only six in the UK. Photo: commonwealthfoundation.org.).

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Launched by the Shale Gas Innovation and Commercialization Center (SGICC), the initiative is designed to harness entrepreneurial innovation to maximize the economic return from the Marcellus and Utica shale formations. broke ground on a 500 MW wind farm, the largest single site in Iowa history. In November 2013, MidAmerican Energy Co.