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Commercial Floating Wind Power Growth On Strong Global Pace

April 8, 2021

UK, site of world's first operating commercial facility in deep water, announces plan to drive 1 GW of floating power by 2030; US efforts on west coast and Maine progress on slower track

New NJ Turnpike Widening Upsets Enviros as AECOM Wins $48M Study Contract

Stephanie Loder

April 5, 2021

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$1.1B project to add north-south lane to 34 miles of southern roadway is years from construction, but advocates say it contradicts NJ's clean energy push.

UPDATE: Pipeline Land Seizure Is Unconstitutional, N.J. and 19 States Tell High Court

Mary B. Powers

Debra K. Rubin

April 4, 2021

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In April 7 court filing, states and five U.S. public sector groups support NJ challenge to PennEast pipeline state land taking, despite FERC project OK and Justice Dept. stance on sovereign immunity. High court will key oral arguments April 28.

Court Won't Halt $464M Kiewit-Barnard Colorado Dam Expansion

Mary B. Powers

April 1, 2021

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FERC order to proceed blocks ruling on enviros' challenge of 131-ft elevation of Gross Reservoir near Boulder to triple its capacity, U.S. judges say.

Construction Groups Agree on Need for Infrastructure Plan, Diverge on Details

Point of contention: rollback of Trump corporate tax cut to pay for plan

Corinne Grinapol

March 31, 2021

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Industry reps respond to President Biden's rollout of the $2-trillion American Jobs Plan.

New NYC Design and Construction Chief Advocates for Less Restrictive Rules

Eydie Cubarrubia

March 30, 2021

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Jamie Torres-Springer, who replaced Lorraine Grillo as city commissioner, says pandemic procurement and contracting rule changes that allow alternative delivery should be adopted permanently.