Market Moves: Infrastructure Insider - May 10th, 2024
 
 
There's no shortage of ideas to overcome the sector's constraints
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May 10, 2024
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The main thread running through our collection of stories this time around is constraints — be it new regulations, the dearth of qualified workers or the elongated approval processes for projects of all stripes. And yet: While there are challenges around every corner, there are solutions, too. Reforms are coming, electrification holds huge promise and bugs could solve a pesky problem in the energy sector. We’ll always bet on the solutions to win out in the end.

— Geert De Lombaerde
 

Rulings on forever chemicals and vinyl production are signs that regulators are finalizing rules in case of an administration change.
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New data indicates more young people participating in construction education.
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The USDOT sketches out two possible scenarios.
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Wait times have more than doubled since 2008 but the DOE has a plan that includes 35 different solutions.
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The reform aims to streamline timelines while respecting the environmental permitting process.
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has unveiled an eight-year, $1.45 billion levy proposal to fund transportation safety and maintenance in Seattle.
The $1.45 billion plan includes $145 million to support bus and light-rail projects and safety initiatives.
Volvo CE’s 30-ton grid-connected electric excavator formed part of the Electric Worksite tests.
Volvo CE teamed up with civic groups and contractors to test electric equipment on urban projects.
Ramón Sánchez (pictured right), a doctoral candidate within UTEP's chemistry program, has identified a novel method for treating bacteria in 'produced water' through the use of bacteriophages. Ricardo Bernal, Ph.D., (pictured left) is an associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UTEP and Sánchez' doctoral advisor.
A UTEP study looks at a rapid and cost-effective method to treat produced water on an industrial scale.

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