Month / September 2024
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Three Mile Island Unit Eyes $1.6B Revamp, Restart in Microsoft Deal
Pennsylvania plant unit, which functioned until 2019 after near meltdown in 1979 of an adjacent unit, is set to boost the tech giant’s data centers, while Michigan’s Palisades nuclear plant will get…
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Resilience is a Multi-Pronged Building Challenge in N.Y.-N.J. Region
Infrastructure agency chiefs need new ways to keep coastal and urban structures, critical bridge crossings and even public sector diversity programs hardened against growing climate change and human-caused risks, they told an…
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Crews Complete Mile-Plus Pipepull Under Virginia’s James River
The 39-hour continuous installation of the 42-in. HDPE pipe is part of the larger Hampton Roads Sanitation District’s Boat Harbor Treatment Plant Conversion and Transmission program.
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A Place to Study Eternity: Building the Giant Magellan Telescope
The Giant Magellan Telescope will be one of the world’s most advanced ground-based telescopes once completed, but for now the challenge is to turn the finalized design for its rotating enclosure into…
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Well Well: Smithsonian Construction Discovers 1840s-Era Water Supply Infrastructure
A“lost” 19th Century drainage cistern was uncovered alongside the National Mall.
