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Judge rejects lawsuit by NYC plumbers' union, contractor groups against Local Law 154, ruling ordinance is not an outright ban of natural gas

The partnership aims to meet the growing electricity demand from energy-intensive data centers focused on artificial intelligence.

With the designation by the governor, courts must decide environmental quality challenges to the project within 270 days.

There are several times in their work lives when journalists try to say something important to readers—and one of those for ENR editorial staff is the profile of the annual Award of Excellence winner,

Port infrastructure receives the highest grade, stormwater and transit the lowest as report authors say continued federal, state and local funding is necessary to continue improving the country's infrastructure. 

State agencies, manufacturers, utilities and others are ramping heat pump adoption efforts, while a Washington state judge on March 21 revoked a passed ballot measure that aimed to retain natural gas use in the state building code.

But House committee members voiced strong support to keep agency in tact, saying a federal role in disaster response is vital, even as they called for changes in approach.

The MTA selected the joint venture over two other teams that submitted proposals for the work on the Second Avenue subway extension.

Three recent large voids on heavily traveled highway caused by closed 18th century iron mines have led state to seek federal funding and out of state expertise for repairs, with shutdown costs at $150K per day, says Gov. Phil Murphy. 

Former chiefs of nine leading companies working in the U.S. and globally say the industry faces a more transactional environment that challenges ethical standards and could compromise corporate and practitioner accountability.