Clean Energy Holds Short-term Promise
The government is being urged to make Thailand the regional front-runner for clean energy, promoting the sector as a new economic growth engine.
Biden Is Coming Out In Opposition To Plans To Sell Us Steel To A Japanese Company
President Joe Biden is opposing the planned sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan. Biden says in a statement obtained by The Associated Press the U.S. needs "strong American steel companies powered by American steel workers.” The announcement expected Thursday comes as the Democratic president campaigns in the Midwest and could have ripples in his race against Republican Donald Trump. Nippon Steel announced in December it plans to buy the Pittsburgh-based steel producer for $14 billion in cash.
Us Doe Offers $425mm For Small Clean Energy Firms In Coal Communities
The DOE earmarked $425 million in funding to aid energy transition in current and former coal communities by supporting small and medium clean energy companies.
U.s. Startup Offers Solar Kit For Vipv Applications – Pv Magazine International
Worksport, a U.S. technology company, has announced a protective cover for pickup trucks fitted with solar PV modules. The kit includes a battery and an inverter and is meant to be a portable power source for leisure activities, such as camping, or as a temporary backup to recharge electronics or small appliances during power outages.
Federal Infrastructure Contractors: Build America, Buy America Now Mandates More Restrictive Definition Of “construction Materials” For Federal Grants And Agreements | Husch Blackwell Llp
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, which includes the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABA”), was signed into law by President Biden on November 15, 2021. BABA provisions apply to all Federal financial assistance awards (e.g., grants, cooperative agreements, non-cash contributions or donations, direct assistance and loans) that will be used to fund a portion or all of the construction, alteration, maintenance or repair of infrastructure in the United States....By: Husch Blackwell LLP.
China’s Latin American Investments Downshift To Smaller, More Strategic Projects | South China Morning Post
High-risk, high-cost mega-infrastructure projects like those backed by Belt and Road Initiative decline in popularity, with developments now seen in sectors with faster returns and fewer operating costs.
Enercon Asia To Invest Up To $100mm In Clean Energy In Philippines
The Singapore-based company is aiming to invest $40 million to $100 million in the clean energy sector of the Philippines within the next two to three years.
Enercon Asia To Invest Up To $100mm In Clean Energy In Philippines
The Singapore-based company is aiming to invest $40 million to $100 million in the clean energy sector of the Philippines within the next two to three years.
Singapore Bags S$750 Million In Aerospace Investment Commitments; 2,500 Jobs To Be Filled: Edb, Transport & Logistics - The Business Times
SINGAPORE has bagged over S$750 million in investment commitments from more than 10 aerospace projects. The sector is also expected to hire more than 2,500 employees over the next three to five years.
Rail News - Nc Railroad To Invest In Siemens Energy Plant Expansion. For Railroad Career Professionals
North Carolina Railroad Co. (NCRR) recently was named a partner in Siemens Energy’s manufacturing plant expansion project in Charlotte, North Carolina. Through the NCRR's economic development initiative, the company is investing $100,000 to assist with improvements and upgrades to the existing industry track. "This investment aligns with our commitment to foster economic growth and innovation in North Carolina. We look forward to the positive impact it will have on our state’s economy and communities for generations to come," said NCRR President and CEO Carl Warren in a press release.