Scott Van Voorhis

Full Cleanup of Dec. 7 Keystone Oil Pipeline Spill Could Take Weeks

Energy firm said Dec. 17 site cleanup crew number has risen to 400

Scott Van Voorhis

Debra K. Rubin

December 15, 2022

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Owner TC Energy announced partial reopening Dec. 14 of the Canada-to-U.S crude oil line but has not said what caused the pipe rupture or when cleanup of the spill into a Kansas creek would be completed.

The Medford Branch of the Green Line Extension opened on Dec. 12, 2022

Transportation

Boston's MBTA Green Line Extension Finally Reaches Terminus

Long-awaited Medford Branch opens to much fanfare

Scott Van Voorhis

December 12, 2022

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The first trains on the long-awaited opening of the Green Line Extension’s Medford branch are finally running.

Sandy Hook Memorial Opens Ahead of Shooting’s 10th Anniversary

Designers for $3.7-million site spent five years planning the project before construction start in 2021

Scott Van Voorhis

November 28, 2022

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Designers for the $3.7-million memorial spent five years planning the project before construction started in August 2021.

A tower is being built above Boston's South Station

Buildings

Delayed Tower Takes Shape Over Boston's South Station

The 680-ft-tall structure will be one of the city's tallest buildings

Scott Van Voorhis

November 23, 2022

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At 680 ft, the $1.5B residential and office structure will be one of the city's tallest buildings

2022 Top Owners Sourcebook: Utilities Pick Small Modular Nuke Reactor

Scott Van Voorhis

Mary B. Powers

November 9, 2022

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Canada will build nation’s first small modular reactor (SMR), with $717M in federal bank funding, while TVA chooses same design for up to 20 new units, says CEO

Part Four of a Series | Building a Lower Carbon Future

Scaling Up: The Push Is On to Expand and Equip the Global Clean Energy Workforce

Debra K. Rubin

Mary B. Powers

Scott Van Voorhis Michael Dumiak

September 29, 2022

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Building for the worldwide energy transition and its applications will require recruiting, training and retraining millions of workers—a challenge as competition grows for industry talent and added funding brings new mandates

Excavator Plunge Draws Proposed $1.2M Fine for Demolition Contractor

Scott Van Voorhis

September 28, 2022

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OSHA cites demolition contractor in Boston collapse that killed the operator.

Construction crews work on the MBTA Orange Line

Transportation

Emergency MBTA Orange Line Work Makes Its Deadline

Scott Van Voorhis

September 19, 2022

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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority reopened service on the Orange Line early on Sept. 19 after an unprecedented, month-long shutdown of the entire branch for a badly needed overhaul.