U.S. Department of Transportation Announces More Than $45 Million in Passenger Ferry Grant Awards to 11 States and Territories to Improve Public Transportation
President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will mean more funding for ferries, lower emissions, and a special emphasis on rural communities WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today awarded $45.3 million in fiscal year 2021 grants to projects in 11 states and territories to support passenger ferry service. Grants awarded through FTA’s Passenger Ferry Grant Program help buy, repair, and modernize ferry boats and terminals that residents...
The EIB and Solas Capital join forces to invest in energy efficiency in buildings across the European Union
Solas Sustainable Energy Fund ICAV (SSEF), a fund advised by Solas Capital AG, reaches its first close with €140 million, including a €30 million commitment by the European Investment Bank The fund has a target size of €200 million and will provide debt financing to energy service companies to carry out energy efficiency and small renewable energy projects, mainly in the European Union SSEF is classified as Article 9 or “Dark Green”, the highest classification under the European Union’...
American-Marsh Pumps Releases 490 Series SXT & SXU Self-Priming Pumps
Collierville, TN. American-Marsh Pumps (AMP), A Wilo Brand, releases new models for the existing 490 series self-priming pumps. American-Marsh Pumps, A Wilo Brand, is pleased to announce the release of the SXT and SXU Self-Priming trash pumps. The SXT offers superior solids-handling capabilities, which makes it ideally suited for a variety of applications including solids laden liquids, and slurries. The SXU has a multi-vane open impeller design for higher heads and efficiencies, but can stil...
New NARUC-NASEO Report on Resilience Valuation Highlights Potential of Microgrids
WASHINGTON — The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and the National Association of State Energy Officials today announced the release of a new report on innovative approaches to estimating the value of resilience. Authored by NARUC, NASEO and Converge Strategies, LLC, Valuing Resilience for Microgrids: Challenges, Innovative Approaches, and State Needs summarizes new approaches to valuing resilience that can be applied to proposed investments in microgrids and other resou...
ALLPLAN receives major order from Autobahn GmbH of the German Federal Government
ALLPLAN has won a major contract from Germany's largest infrastructure operator, Autobahn GmbH of the German Federal Government. © iStock Germany's largest infrastructure operator relies on BIM solution from ALLPLAN Munich, 23 February 2022 - ALLPLAN, global provider of BIM solutions for the AEC industry, has received a major order from the Autobahn GmbH of the German Federal Government. With the introduction of a uniform solution for the core processes of design, construction, operat...
Woolpert Adds Former Air Force Commander, Aviation Design Team Leader Wayne Kinsel
The established leader is known for his demonstrated success in managing large airfield programs and projects. PERRYSBURG, Ohio (Feb. 22, 2022) — Woolpert has hired retired Lt. Col. Wayne Kinsel, a former U.S. Air Force commander and public works director, as an aviation design team leader. The highly decorated, motivational leader has managed complex organizations, hundreds of personnel and infrastructure valued at over $3.9 billion. Kinsel earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineerin...
From Bus Repairs to Water Reclamation—Old Kentucky Building Brings New Uses for Storm Runoff
LEXINGTON, Ky - The 100-year-old former bus garage here is now providing the city with 21st century ecological benefits. The Greyline Station has a retention system that gathers rainwater from its five-acre site and holds some of it for reuse. Redeveloped and opened in 2020, the 65,000 square foot complex now has retail spaces, an event venue, restaurants, a public market and even a radio station. The new owner of the former Lextran public bus system’s headquarters and maintenance garage us...
AEP Span Launches Digital Experience Platform Powered by Concora; Streamlines BIM, Accelerates Building Product Specifications, and Increases Sales
WEST SACRAMENTO, CA AND ALPHARETTA, GA, USA - Concora, developer of the commercial building products industry’s only Digital Experience Platform designed specifically for commercial building product manufacturers, and AEP Span — a premier architectural metal roofing and siding products manufacturer—have formed a strategic partnership. This business alliance begins with the recent and successful commercial launch of AEP Span’s brand-new Digital Experience Platform technology, which core archit...
KAI Design Hires Scott Clark, Assoc. AIA, as Senior Architectural Designer in St. Louis Office
St. Louis, MO - KAI Design is pleased to announce the hiring of Scott Clark, Assoc. AIA, as Senior Architectural Designer at its St. Louis office. Clark’s new role includes contributing to the design process to prepare presentations and documents during Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents. He capitalizes on the talent and abilities of KAI’s multi-disciplined team environment to find strategic advantages and leverages them for project, group and firm success. Cla...
COWI brings in finance heavyweight as new CFO
COWI is excited to announce to announce that Claire Cobden will be joining the company as Chief Financial Officer, North America in February. Claire Cobden joins COWI as Chief Financial Officer, North America. Claire brings several years of senior leadership experience across multiple industries, including information systems engineering, financial services and gaming. Claire joins COWI from BlueShore Financial, where she held the position of VP Treasurer and was responsible for investment mana...
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