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C.W. Driver Cos. Breaks Ground on College of the Desert’s Palm Springs Campus

Civil + Structural Engineer

The project is designed to achieve LEED Gold Certification through sustainable features such as on-site photovoltaic power generation and energy-efficient design elements. Scheduled for completion in 2027, the COD Palm Springs campus is poised to become a landmark for higher education and community engagement in the region.

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Snowy 2.0 project progress

Roads Online

team as they venture on an almost decade long project to connect two existing dams owned by energy business SnowyHydro. For 75 years, SnowyHydro has remained one of Australia’s leading integrated energy providers. The company ensures energy security and supports the transition to renewables through its Snowy Scheme.

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Governor Signs Bill to Expedite Port’s Pier Wind Project

Civil + Structural Engineer

Legislation streamlines design, construction for renewable energy initiative California Gov. Pier Wind will help the state meet climate goals, create jobs and economic opportunities for local communities, and establish a new green energy industry along the West Coast.”

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Green light for Canary Wharf science tower

Construction Enquirer

hectare site are already well underway and the building, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, is anticipated to complete in 2027. Enabling works on the 3.3 Shobi Khan, CEO of Canary Wharf Group, said: “This is a significant milestone in our development of a world-class life sciences hub at Canary Wharf.

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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. and HOK Break Ground on $145M Kedren Children’s Village

Civil + Structural Engineer

Together, McCarthy and HOK make up the design-build team leveraging their expertise to deliver a modern, efficient, and patient-centered facility tailored to the unique needs of children requiring behavioral health services.

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Sustainability and the Port of Virginia

Civil + Structural Engineer

These efforts are reflected in many infrastructure projects designed to modernize port facilities, increase operational efficiency, and significantly reduce environmental impact. Clean Energy Utilization : The port invests in wind and solar power to supply its energy needs. million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs).

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The world’s largest wooden city planned for Sweden

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Titled “Stockholm Wood City,” the project’s construction will start in 2025, with the first buildings expected to be complete by 2027. In a country where energy supply and efficiency are high up on the national agenda, the project will focus on self-produced, stored, and shared energy.