by Joelyn Leon | Jul 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
US inter-city passenger operator Amtrak has awarded a joint venture of O&G and Tutor Perini a $US 1.3bn contract to build the new Connecticut River Bridge on the New York – Providence section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC). Construction is due to begin...
by Joelyn Leon | Jul 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
A recent funding approval will keep the planned National Coast Guard Museum on track for a 2026 opening on the city’s waterfront, project officials said on Thursday. The National Coast Guard Museum Association Board of Directors on June 12 approved allotting $40...
by Joelyn Leon | Jul 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Connecticut’s first offshore wind project, Revolution Wind, is under construction today, with the wind turbine components being staged out of New London State Pier. As the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, or DEEP, considers which offshore wind...
by Joelyn Leon | Jul 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
After a more than decade-long period of largely flat growth, electricity demand is poised to skyrocket by 2030 as the artificial intelligence revolution, the expansion of chip manufacturing, and the electrification of the vehicle fleet all coincide as the U.S. is...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
New England is responsible for 2.8% of all carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S., Dolan said, and much of the region’s energy policy is driven by decarbonization. While alternative energy options like solar and wind have had a lot of time in the spotlight recently,...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Work to remediate sections of the New Milford High School roof that were insufficiently repaired is expected to be completed over the summer, starting in July, officials say. The six-year-long ordeal has included two fires, leaks and the discovery that some panels had...