Posts Tagged ‘infrastructure’

Jan
2013
23

RESEARCHERS: World Must Spend $57 Trillion by 2030 to Update Infrastructure

RESEARCHERS: World Must Spend $57 Trillion by 2030 to Update Infrastructure
Researchers at the McKinsey Global Institute have concluded that the world will need to spend $57 to $67 trillion between today and 2030 in order to update its infrastructure.  The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gives our nation’s infrastructure a grade of “D” and says the United States alone needs to spend $2.2...
Dec
2011
28

San Diego Solar Farm Approved, But Renewable Energy Grant Program Is Set to Expire

San Diego Solar Farm Approved, But Renewable Energy Grant Program Is Set to Expire
A solar energy farm that will provide an extra 175 megawatts of energy for San Diego, CA was approved after a vote of the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday night. The project will help the state of California meet the standards set in 2008 when then Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed an executive order requiring energy ...
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Dec
2011
13

CRAWLUMBUS, OHIO: Years of Neglect Have Left the Buckeye State In a Deep Infrastructure Hole

CRAWLUMBUS, OHIO: Years of Neglect Have Left the Buckeye State In a Deep Infrastructure Hole
Like many Rust Belt states, Ohio has countless needs when it comes to infrastructure repair. The roads are heavily traveled and covered in snow and salt for a decent part of the winter. As infrastructure funding has become a national issue, Ohio has been viewed as a prime example of the scar that years of ...