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WSP Selected to Develop Low/No Emissions Transition Plan for Regional Transportation District in Denver

Civil + Structural Engineer

The first step in that transition is to understand and consider all aspects of RTD’s system, including its facilities, infrastructure and transit service delivery model. In 2008, a subfleet of hybrid diesel-electric fixed-route buses was introduced to the system. Johnson, RTD general manager and chief executive officer.

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Bruner/Cott Completes Aliki Perroti & Seth Frank Lyceum

CCR Magazine

Inspired by the Lyceum of Ancient Athens—a place for philosophical discussions and debate—the building’s spaces are arranged to encourage interaction, collaboration, and conversation among fellows, faculty, students, and the greater college community. Located on South Pleasant Street, the project is the incubator for a new campus district.

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Disaster response planning around the globe

Civil + Structural Engineer

This makes it a significant challenge to allocate the equivalent time and resource into planning for natural disasters as one might do for the supporting infrastructure systems that are consistently in demand. It also allows for the prioritization of repair to assets contributing to long-term food security, such as water harvesting systems.

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Read the Latest News on Masdar Arlington Energy Builds a 55 MW Battery Plant in UK, EV Trial Has Been Completed by Costain and Enterprise, Environmental Issues Raised by Airport Building, Plans for a UK Hydrogen Facility Were Revealed

UK Construction Blog

In today’s news, we will look into Masdar Arlington Energy, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), announced on Tuesday that it has started construction on two 55 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the United Kingdom. The UK-based Arlington Energy was bought by the UAE renewable energy firm in October 2022.

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Innovation Valley: A Mecca for Energy

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2017 Issue. A s the home to leading research in energy at Electric Power Research Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and Y-12 National Security Complex, Knoxville-Oak Ridge Innovation Valley has long been a mecca for renewable and alternative energy. By the BF Staff.

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Built on Happiness: Meet Pro Builder's 2023 Builder of the Year

The Pro Builder

He’s happy because a member of his team gave a shout-out (“kudos,” as they’re known internally) to another staff member for helping a customer use an electric-vehicle charger in the company’s parking lot. It becomes a sort of self-reinforcing system.” in 2017 and to Nashville, Tenn., It’s more like collaborative problem-solving.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.