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The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future

BD+C

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Clearly, as an industry, we have a long way to go to help clients reach the net zero energy target.

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September / October 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 5)

Business Facilities

Business Facilities September / October 2016. Louisiana: Business as Usual in the Bayou | An energy slump and record floods can’t keep the Pelican State down. Read September / October 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 5) on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Logistics: $1.4

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The Best Tool for Reaching Net-Zero in Construction? Improved Communication

In Eight

Of those organisations, 63% cite gaps in stakeholder communication, and 60% recognise non-standardised systems and processes affecting that final delivery. Nowhere is that relationship more evident than in our current energy transition. billion and be completed by 2016. Entire energy grids, held together by a spreadsheet.

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Code Compliance & Beyond: Upping Baseline Building Energy Performance

Stok

This directly translates to building energy codes. In the United States, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) and International Code Council (ICC) primarily lead the efforts to develop energy codes, with help from the U.S. And, the result of this baseline?

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Mortenson Construction Begins Construction on the Largest Wind Farm in Nebraska

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Owned by BHE Renewables, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, the 400 megawatt project will be the largest wind energy project in the state’s history. The construction of roads and foundations is currently underway and erection of turbines will begin in May of 2016.

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Uncover the Latest News on US 45 Ramp to I-41 to Close, Construction Permit Application, US-131 Construction is Set to End on Friday, and Ferrovial Won $1.2b Infrastructure Contracts

Construction Daily News

Natrium, a TerraPower and GE-Hitachi technology, is one of two competitively selected ARDP projects financed by the US Department of Energy. Natrium uses a 345 MWe sodium-cooled fast reactor with molten salt energy storage. MGD to 3 MGD and replace it with an aeration basin system, which is more effective.

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Innovating Safety: Toyota’s Pioneering Technologies in Transportation

CCR Magazine

One of the critical aspects of Toyota's vision is the Mobility Teammate Concept, which emphasizes the development of intelligent systems that enable cars to communicate, learn, and assist drivers as they navigate complex driving situations. The Lexus LS truly embodies the future of safe and efficient transportation.