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Work on the project led by design-build contractor Clayco is already underway, with utilities work and building pad preparation is in progress. See what the story by ENR's James Leggate says about the DOE Loan Programs Office loan. #construction #civilengineering #batteries Rendering courtesy ENTEK NV

The nuclear verdicts driving up liability insurance costs can be compiled, but no one really knows how much litigation funding is behind lawsuits in our industry. Ready about the report prepared by Chubb. https://lnkd.in/gPvbHGd2 #construction #civilengineering #insurance #liability Image: Getty Images

The largest piece of funding will go to replacement of four bridges on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn. NYCDOT has already shortlisted bidders, and work is slated to start next year. New York City Department of Transportation #construction #bridges

Squeezing 37,000 sq ft of Jon Bon Jovi’s (JBJ’s) Nashville into a space on Broadway limited by historical structures on each side were only the start of challenges for this construction project. #construction #building #engineering Photo by Bryan Adams/DPR Construction

New chief named for Army Corps of Engineers. Maj. Gen.William H. (Butch) Graham has been selected to succeed Lt. Gen. Scott Spellmon in top Corps post. Graham now is Corps deputy chief. The position is subject to Senate confirmation.

AlphaStruxure will own and operate a microgrid at Maryland County's maintenance and transit operation center in Rockville to provide 5.65 MW of rooftop and canopy solar direct current generation and 6.88 MWh of battery energy storage. Rendering courtesy of AlphaStruxure

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Both Biden and Trump say they will block the deal. See the difference in what AGC and ABC say about it. #construction #civilengineering #steel Image: Courtesy of United States Steel

The funding pact between US Army Corps of Engineers and the states of Illinois and Michigan will allow the project to start construction next year. #construction #invasive species #waterways #environment Image courtesy USACE

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and Energy Vault are partnering on the next generation of gravity-based energy storage systems, including composite weighted blocks and pumped hydro.