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  • Midwest Has Wind Power
    Staff - 05/11/2009
    ITC Holdings Corp., Novi, MI, received approved incentives from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to build a 3,000-mile transmission line to move wind-generated power from the Midwest costing between $10 billion to $12 billion. The line would deliver power from the Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana to Chicago and points east to deliver wind-generated electr... More
  • Don't Be Colorblind to Green Risks
    By Dean B. Thomson, Esq. - 05/04/2009
    The problem of defining "Green" Before too much energy and money are spent on delivering a Green project, it is beneficial for all participants to define what they mean by or want from a Green or sustainable project. Just like the label "Organic," the word "Green" can have many meanings. Different definitions of a Green or sustainable project can lead to different expectations, and unmet expect... More
  • Engine Makers Prepare for 2012 Emissions Requirements
    04/30/2009
    Diesel engine manufacturers continue to refine their product offerings in preparation ... More
  • LEED Project at State Street
    By Joanne Ray - 04/27/2009
    "Quite a mixed bag," is one way that Michael Moore describes a month-old project on State St. in New Haven, CT. "There are all different kinds of construction going on at any given time," Senior Superintendent Moore said. "We have about 50 working here each day now, but we will have 100 a day right through the winter. More
  • Solar Installations Complete Projects in Massachusetts and Connecticut
    Staff - 04/27/2009
    Going "green" to serve members of their communities, the Winn Companies have completed solar power installations at various locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Two featured Massachusetts properties are Whaler's Place, 75 units of senior housing in New Bedford, and Stony Brook Village, 98 units of family housing in Boston. More
  • Going Green In The Midwest
    By Jim Romeo - 04/27/2009
    All across America, there is a clear buzz about the need to go green. The construction industry is hopeful that that this provides opportunity to prosper from new construction revitalized by a dearth of LEED projects, which were helped by government policy from a new administration. The construction industry in the Midwest seems quite conscious and hopeful of a new wave of green. More
  • DePaul University's New Science Building
    Staff - 04/27/2009
    In Chicago, DePaul University's Lincoln Park Campus recently opened the doors of the new Monsignor Andrew J. McGowan Science Building. The new building will be the new home for the chemistry, environmental sciences and biological sciences departments. The new building took nearly five years of planning and construction to complete. More
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