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Ameresco Partners with US Schools for Energy Savings Performance Contracts

Dec 11, 2015

Ameresco, a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, and the Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) announced today they are partnering on a comprehensive $14.8 million Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) to improve ...

Tags: Ameresco, ESPC, LED lighting

Acuity Brands and Silver Spring Networks Partner up to Develop Smart City Lights

Oct 14, 2015

Today at the IES Street & Area Lighting Conference, North America’s largest conference dedicated to improving the outdoor lighting business of electric utilities and energy service providers, Acuity Brands, through its subsidiary ...

Tags: Acuity Brands, Silver Spring Networks, smart LED streetlights

US Demand for Construction Chemicals Surpass $12 Billion

Apr 1, 2015

U.S. demand for construction chemicals used in on-site applications is projected to grow 8.2 percent per year through 2018 to $12.1 billion. Gains will be primarily driven by double-digit increases in building construction expenditures, ...

Tags: US Demand, Construction Chemicals, Chemicals

US Demand for Construction Chemicals Used in on-Site Applications Increases by 8.2%

Feb 4, 2015

US demand for construction chemicals used in on-site applications is projected to grow 8.2 percent per year through 2018 to $12.1 billion. Gains will be primarily driven by double-digit increases in building construction expenditures, ...

Tags: Construction Chemicals, housing market

EPA Is Awarding $12.7 Million in Grants to Help Small Drinking and Wastewater Systems

Mar 4, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $12.7 million in grants to help small drinking and wastewater systems – those serving fewer than 10,000 people – and to private well owners. The grantees will provide training ...

Tags: EPA, Certification

Construction Employment Expanded in 192 Metro Areas

Feb 17, 2014

Construction employment expanded in 192 metro areas, declined in 84 and was stagnant in 63 between December 2012 and December 2013, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released Wednesday by the Associated General ...

Tags: Construction, steel, Mineral

Canada to Develop a New Approach to Financing,Building and Repairing

Dec 26, 2013

It’s time for Canada to develop a new approach to financing, building and repairing the nation’s aging infrastructure, according to a white paper recently published by the Van Horne Institute. The Van Horne Institute, a leader ...

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A Series of Roundtables on Canada's Transportation Policies for Developing a New Approach

Dec 26, 2013

A series of roundtables on Canada’s transportation policies for the 21st century, held earlier this year, determined it is time for the country to develop a new approach to repairing, building and financing aging infrastructure. The ...

Tags: transportation, aging infrastructure

Siemens and Accenture Have Agreed to Form a Joint Venture in The Smart Grid Field

Dec 19, 2013

Siemens and Accenture have agreed to form a joint venture in the Smart Grid field. Named Omnetric Group, it will develop solutions and services that allow utilities to improve efficiency and achieve greater supply security. The company will ...

Tags: Siemens, Electrical, Electronics

The Upcoming Years Will Be Tough for The Transportation Industry in The United States

Nov 27, 2013

The upcoming years will be tough for the transportation industry in the United States, FedEx Freight president and CEO William Logue said at the annual National Industrial Transportation League conference in Houston. Logue praised the ...

Tags: U.S., trucking, curbed, infrastructure, FedEx, freight, CEO

$27 Million in Funding From Arpa-E Was Announced by Cheryl Martin

Oct 24, 2013

ARPA-E Deputy Director Cheryl Martin today announced $27 million in funding from the Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) for 14 projects aimed at developing next-generation power conversion devices ...

Tags: Transformational Grid Technologies

Cheryl Martin Has Announced $27m in Funding

Oct 22, 2013

ARPA-E deputy director Cheryl Martin has announced $27m in funding from the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) for 14 projects aimed at developing next-generation power conversion devices that ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics

Our Surface Transportation Summit This October 16th at The Mississauga Convention Centre

Sep 10, 2013

Economic experts are calling 2010 – 2020 the Low Growth Decade. Chronically high unemployment in the United States, slowing growth in a number of other countries, an aging infrastructure and a lack of business confidence are holding ...

Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts

The Minnesota National Guard Armory Is Using Dynamic Glass From SAGE

Apr 28, 2013

The Minnesota National Guard Armory in Pine City, Minn., is using dynamic glass from SAGE to help improve the effectiveness of soldier training in the facility. The 1976-built Armory, home to Troop B, 1st Squadron, 94th Calvary ...

Tags: Pine City Armory, Dynamic Glass

Hydro Is The First North American Utility to Launch an "Online, Asset Analytics Tool"

Jan 11, 2013

January 10, 2013 - Hydro One says it is the first North American utility to launch an “innovative, online, asset analytics tool”, giving it the ability to make “more effective and prudent investment decisions”. ...

Tags: Hydro One, North American utility, investment decisions

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