U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announces Over $241 Million in Grants for America’s Ports
Grants Will Help Address Supply Chain Challenges at Ports WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary today announced the award of more than $241 million in discretionary grant funding for 25 projects to improve port facilities in 19 states and one territory through the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). These grants demonstrate rapid action on commitments in the Biden-Harris Port Action Plan, which will strengthen our su...
$18 Million 8 MW Cogen Biogas System Financed With C-PACE From CounterpointeSRE for Michigan Industrial Facility
JBS Foods USA's use of Michigan's C-PACE financing program demonstrates capacity fo C-PACE capital to support sustainability goals of large corporates. GREENWICH, Conn. - Counterpointe Sustainable Real Estate (CounterpointeSRE) announced today it has provided Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) funding for an 8 MW cogeneration biogas system for a Gun Plain/Plainwell, MI., beef processing facility operated by JBS Foods USA, a subsidiary of leading global food company JBS. "JB...
FHWA Delivers Largest Federal Highway Apportionment in Decades as Part of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced today that it is providing $52.5 billion in funding to all 50 states and the District of Columbia under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, also known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The $52.5 billion in apportioned funding for Fiscal Year 2022 represents an increase of more than 20% as compared to Fiscal Year 2021 for Federal-aid Highway Program apportionments. This funding...
Simpson Strong-Tie Aids Recovery from Recent Tornadoes with $15,000 Donation to Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
Pleasanton, Calif. — Nine US states have experienced major devastation from at least 40 tornados that have ripped through the South and Midwest. To help with relief efforts, Simpson Strong-Tie is donating $15,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. The state of Kentucky was hardest hit, reporting at least 74 confirmed fatalities. The storms are considered the deadliest tornado system ever in the state. The death toll across the affected areas is expected to reach the hundreds...
Waga Energy and Meridiam secure refinancing of four biomethane units from French banks consortium
Waga Energy, the European leader in the production of biomethane from landfill gas, and Meridiam, an investment fund specializing in public infrastructure finance, obtained a non-recourse loan of 10.4 million euros from BNP Paribas and Banque Populaire Grand Ouest to refinance four WAGABOX® biomethane units located in France. The deal underpins Waga Energy’s ability to rely on financial institutions to deploy its innovative WAGABOX® gas-to-biomethane technology. The WAGABOX® units are part of...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $338.6 Million TIFIA Loan for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel – Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced that its Build America Bureau (the Bureau) has provided a direct Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan in the amount of up to $338.6 million to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel District for the construction of the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel (CBBT) crossing. The DOT provides TIFIA and other surface transportation infrastructure financing through its Build Ameri...
Colorado to receive $121,347,000 in water infrastructure funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Announcement calls for prioritizing underserved communities DENVER – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan announced funding that states, Tribes, and territories will receive in 2022 through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This funding, provided through EPA’s State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs, will create jobs while upgrading America’s aging water infrastructure and addressing key challenges like lead in drinking water and per- and poly-f...
Newheat raises 7 million euros to accelerate its development in renewable heat
Founders Hugues Defréville (CEO) and Pierre Delmas (CTO) at the inauguration of the solar thermal plant supplying the Narbonne city heating network, on 21 October 2021 Newheat, renewable heat supplier and French leader for solar heat production, announces the completion of a €7 million fundraising to support its development in France and internationally. Under this fundraising, the French bank Bpifrance is investing via its FIEE fund dedicated to energy and the environment, alongside New...
Nevada utility regulators power electric transportation with approval of NV Energy’s $100M EV charging investment
Approval includes focus on underserved and low-income communities CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Public Utilities Commission today authorized NV Energy to invest $100 million over the next three years in fueling infrastructure for electric cars and trucks. The Commission approved a plan by NV Energy to increase the availability of public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along major travel corridors and at key destinations, while supporting transit agencies, school districts, local govern...
Transportation Commission awards over $41 million in contracts in November
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded over $41 million in contracts for eight Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its November 18 business meeting. The commission awarded a bid of over $13.3 million to Avail Valley Construction-WY, LLC, out of Afton for a project that includes milling, paving, a high-performance wearing course and bridge rehabilitation work on approximately 8 miles of Interstate 80 in Carbon County. The contracted complet...
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