IFC and Banco Sabadell finance X-Elio with US$44.1 million to build photovoltaic plant in Mexico
Ciudad de México, México. July 26, 2021. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and Banco Sabadell closed a US$44.1 million financing agreement with X-Elio, global company specialized in renewable and sustainable energy, to build a photovoltaic plant in Mexico The funding obtained through this agreement will be used for the construction, operation and management of the Perote II solar photovoltaic plant, with a capacity of 119 MW, located in the mu...
Build the Future: ALLPLAN Global Summit Announced
Copyright: ALLPLAN ALLPLAN to present AEC industry trends and new version Allplan 2022 at its first virtual conference in October Munich, July 27, 2021 – From October 20 to 21, 2021, ALLPLAN, the global provider of BIM solutions for the AEC industry, will launch its first virtual conference called “Build the Future - ALLPLAN Global Summit”. Industry experts will share their insights about the latest trends and where the AEC journey is heading. Participants will learn about what to exp...
August 2021 Trends
In this section, Informed Infrastructure compiles infographics from trusted sources that reveal insight on infrastructure spending. We also compile some of the top infrastructure stories that shouldn’t be missed. For ongoing news coverage, turn to Informed Infrastructure online (www.informedinfrastructure.com), our Twitter feed (@IInfrastructure) and our weekly e-newsletter. USDOT Awards Nearly $1B In INFRA Grants Across 18 States The U.S Department of Transportation (USDOT) plans to a...
China to lead deployment of electric vehicles during 2021 to 2030 period, says GlobalData
China continues to be the largest electric vehicles market in terms of fleet size and annual sales as of 2020. The country is expected to maintain its dominant position during the 2021–2030 period as well, deploying more than 50 million electric vehicles in the next ten years, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Growth in the Chinese electric vehicles market is attributed to strong policy support from the government and the presence of various local and international elec...
Margaret Newman and John Bachmann join Stantec’s Urban Places
Key hires will grow urban planning and smart cities practice in New York City, Washington, D.C. areas NEW YORK, NY - NYSE, TSX:STN Global integrated design firm Stantec has hired industry veterans Margaret Newman and John Bachmann to lead its growing Urban Places practice in the New York City and Washington, D.C. areas. The two additions bolster the firm’s capabilities in smart infrastructure, designing livable communities, and mobility, bringing decades of experience in North America...
SPH Engineering announces the update of UgCS for UAV-based LIDAR mapping
Riga, Latvia - SPH Engineering announces the release of UgCS update, introducing LIDAR toolset to unlock the full potential of LIDARs making remote sensing most effective with no human errors. Key features include precise calibration, flight patterns for route planning, anti-shake turns, and constant line spacing and buffer. UgCS LIDAR toolset allows to optimize time and cost-effectiveness at all stages of data collection and processing. At the flight planning stage time could be saved on m...
Americans Riding Public Transportation in Greater Numbers
Some Areas Seeing More Than 80 Percent of Pre-Pandemic Ridership WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced today that transit ridership is rebounding in communities across the nation. Thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration's actions to tackle the pandemic, more Americans are on the move. As Americans are going to work, shopping and visiting friends and loved ones they are returning to transit. In some communities, transit ridershi...
HDR Experts Explain How PEL Studies Can Improve Decision-Making and Efficiency on Transportation Projects
HDR’s Latest Experts Talk Interview Explores the Benefits and Details of Planning and Environmental Linkage Studies Increasingly popular with state and local transportation agencies, planning and environmental linkage studies provide a streamlined process to help decision-makers engage stakeholders, identify critical environmental issues and analyze potential transportation solutions. But their chief benefit is to remove duplication between planning studies and environmental reviews, bringi...
Water is Life: Protecting Water Resources and Infrastructure With Purpose-Built Cloud Technology
Water is life. This is a statement of fact—and a daily reminder of the responsibility our team at Innovyze, now an Autodesk company, has carried with us each day for thirty-five years. Therefore, we innovate, relentlessly, to ensure we provide the best technology to support our customers and the billions of people who depend on them to thrive worldwide. The technology we develop is purpose-built and helps our customers provide clean drinking water, treat wastewater, and enable cities and mu...
NWiR and NCCER announce collaboration to promote roofing industry
NWiR is pleased to announce an agreement with the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) to mutually support each other’s organizations as they both seek to promote the roofing industry. NWiR will communicate information about NCCER and its offerings to the Board of Directors and also to NWiR Council Leaders from across the country, encouraging Council Leaders to work with their local accredited organization and training centers. NCCER will invite NWiR members to contribut...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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