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€1 billion to be invested in European heat pump production by Bosch
- Apr, 20, 2023
- Sustainable Development Geo-Energy Green Infrastructure Energy Engineering General Civil News On Projects / Industry Other News News On Products & Services
- Europe
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Heat pumps are expected to play a significant role in Europe’s means of achieving its net zero goals and Bosch Group announced a €1 billion investment in European heat pump production by 2030. More s...
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The world’s 100th Nereda wastewater treatment plant built in Florida, USA
- Apr, 13, 2023
- Sustainable Development Geoenvironmental Engineering Green Infrastructure Environmental Engineering General Civil General Construction Hydraulic Engineering News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States, Florida
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Nereda technology wastewater treatment plants require 50% less energy and are up to four times smaller than conventional ones. Furthermore, Nereda plants exist in 21 countries on 6 continents and...
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The European Union launches €750 million funding for energy infrastructure projects
- Apr, 18, 2023
- Energy Engineering Green Infrastructure General Construction General Civil News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Europe
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An open call was launched on April 18 by the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA), regarding proposals for key cross-border energy infrastructure projects. Furth...
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Last three German nuclear plants power down
- Apr, 15, 2023
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- Germany
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Saturday, April 15, marked the end of the six decade long German nuclear energy era with the closure of the country’s last three plants. Furthermore, the initial decision for Germany to end its nuc...
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Airborne excavator used for the demolition of collapsed motorway bridge in Spain
- Apr, 07, 2023
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- Spain
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A video has emerged of an airborne excavator used in Spain for the demolition of a collapsed motorway bridge, which appears to be on the A-6 motorway. More specifically, the video shows a hanging exc...
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US announces $20 million funding for four drought resilience infrastructure projects
- Apr, 06, 2023
- Groundwater Pumping Groundwater & Seepage Hydraulic Engineering General Civil General Construction News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States
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A $20 million funding was announced in the US on April 6 for the construction of four small surface and groundwater storage projects in Utah and California. More specifically, the plan includes thr...
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US allocates $350 million funding for wildlife crossing pilot program
- Apr, 04, 2023
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- United States
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The US announced $350 million in funding for a pilot program, which will be dedicated to wildlife crossings. It has been shown by studies that more than 350 million vertebrate animals and about 20...
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Full electrification of India’s Odisha railway network achieved
- Mar, 22, 2023
- Transportation Engineering General Civil Energy Engineering General Construction News On Projects / Industry Other News
- India
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Indian Railways’ network in the state of Odisha has been 100% electrified. The Odisha broad gauge railway network is a 2,822km route and its electrification falls under Indian Railways’ plan to meet...
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Project Erebus: Wales’ first floating windfarm grants consent
- Mar, 13, 2023
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- United Kingdom
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The first floating windfarm in Wales was granted consent from the Welsh government on March 13. Project Erebus will be located 40km offshore Pembrokeshire in West Wales and will initially consist...
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Mont Blanc Tunnel to be closed for 3 months due to maintenance and renovation work
- Mar, 20, 2023
- Tunneling Tunneling In Rock Repair And Retrofit Of Structures Other Structural Other Geotechnical General Civil Transportation Engineering Transportation Geotechnics News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Mont Blanc
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The Mont Blanc Tunnel is scheduled to be closed for about 3 months, from September 4 until December 18 ,2023, due to maintenance and renovation work. The same period of closure is also scheduled for...
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