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Study: Permits, Cost Allocation Block Starts of Transmission Projects Worth $64B

ENR Construction

But projects that would add higher-voltage capacity and 10,000 miles of new lines, face major challenges in permitting and siting and in cost recovery and cost allocation, says transmission sector consultant Grid Strategies in Sept. 13 report.

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DOE Makes Concessions to New Mexico in New Permit for WIPP Nuclear Site

ENR Construction

Federal agency must update public about efforts to identify another waste storage facility to maintain its permit to operate the existing Waste Isolation Pilot Plant repository near Carlsbad.

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DOE Makes Concessions to New Mexico in WIPP Nuclear Site Permit

ENR Construction

must update public on efforts to identify another nuclear waste storage site out of state. To operate the underground Waste Isolation Pilot Plant repository near Carlsbad, US Energy Dept.

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Safety Tips: Prevent Fires and Burns on Your Construction Site

Safety Services Company

A massive fire took hold of a construction site in Charlotte, NC. Over 90 firefighters rushed to the site to put out the blaze and search for victims. Construction sites face fire-related incidents daily. Startling data from OSHA states that burn-related injuries make up 5% of fatalities in construction sites.

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How to Modernize, Collaborate & Deliver a Safer Construction Experience

Construction Business Owner

Discover the latest low-code application technology specifically designed to ensure a quicker, safer and more reliable on- and off-site experience for your teams and contractors. Proactive risk assessment for safer on-site experiences. Proactive risk assessment for safer on-site experiences. Mobile time-keeping applications.

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PFAS in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?

Green Building Law Update

The question de riguer in commercial real estate transactions is if PFAS is included in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment? And there is at least one place where there appears to be a complete disconnect, as I described last year in a post, Maryland the First State to Legislate Permitted Use of PFAS.

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Kimley-Horn eliminates the guesswork of electric vehicle charger site selection

BD+C

Kimley-Horn eliminates the guesswork of electric vehicle charger site selection 0 dbarista Mon, 11/27/2023 - 15:08 Engineers Private businesses and governments can now choose their new electric vehicle (EV) charger locations with data-driven precision. TREDLite EV makes a science out of site selection.” Customized client-specific data.