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Civil Engineers: Maine’s Infrastructure Grade Improves to a ‘C’

CCR Magazine

Of the 16 categories, six (hazardous waste, rail, roads, schools, stormwater, and solid waste) saw grade increases, while three (bridges, energy, and levees) saw grade decreases compared to the 2020 report card. The improving grades are the results of increased investment and efforts to build more resilient infrastructure.

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Des Moines Emerges as Data Center Hub

ENR Construction

is building a data center campus for a confidential clients in West Des Moines. Tech companies are building new data centers to deploy and develop artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services, and developers are planning the facilities to provide rental space for companies that need space for their servers and other computer hardware.

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Wisconsin OKs Nation’s First CO2 Battery Storage Project

Business Facilities

P lans to build the first long-duration energy storage system of its kind in the United States are advancing following approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC). The Columbia Energy Storage Project positions us to meet the growing energy needs of our customers and the communities we serve.

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Ofgem gives initial approval to £24bn grid investment

The Construction Index

The draft settlement for RIIO-T3 (April 2026 to March 2031) is the first step in an estimated £80bn investment programme boosting electricity network capacity. These projects will upgrade more than 4400km of overhead lines and deliver 3,500km of new circuits, including investments offshore, doubling the total build in the last 10 years.

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7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

BDC Network

A boardwalk and trail system provide engaging experiences with the land, deeply immersing participants in over 20 biophilic moments throughout the site that connect the story of Theodore Roosevelt's life inside the building with natural features on the site. NET POSITIVE ENERGY – Make more than is consumed T.R. Because T.R.

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Learn About the Latest News on the Largest UK Solar Facility by Sonnedix, the Keepmoat’s Brilliant New Bricklayers Addressing the Construction Skills Deficit, Recruiter Predicts Worsening Construction Skills Shortages, and the Building of Ontario’s First Rail Megaproject

UK Construction Blog

The post Learn About the Latest News on the Largest UK Solar Facility by Sonnedix, the Keepmoat’s Brilliant New Bricklayers Addressing the Construction Skills Deficit, Recruiter Predicts Worsening Construction Skills Shortages, and the Building of Ontario’s First Rail Megaproject appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Civil Engineers: Montana’s Infrastructure Grade Declines to a ‘C-’

Civil + Structural Engineer

This is a one-notch decrease from the C grade Montana received in its last report in 2018, citing increasingly severe weather events putting strain on aging and underfunded assets, and one of the fastest growing populations requiring expansions of transportation, water and energy infrastructure. Over the next decade, an estimated $16.9