SET Award 2018: Six Start-ups Chosen as Top Innovators in the Energy Transition
Start Up Energy Transition (SET), an initiative by the Deutsche Energie-Agentur – the German Energy Agency (dena) in cooperation with the World Energy Council, has announced the winners of the SET Award 2018 for the most promising contributions to energy transition and climate protection in six categories: Ionomr Innovations (Canada) in the category Low-Carbon Energy Production; ForCity (France) in the category Intelligent Grids, Platforms & Cyber Security; Coolar (Germany) in the category Energ...
Gannett Fleming Wins ACEC Grand Award for Tempe Town Lake Dam Project
(Harrisburg, Pa.) Gannett Fleming won top honors at the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) 2018 Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) Gala on April 17. The Tempe Town Lake Dam Project received a Grand Award – one of only 16 projects to receive the distinction from a pool of more than 140 contenders. The Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant Improvements, the Norchester Pump Station Replacement, and the Springfield Railcar Assembly Facility Project received National Recognition Awards at t...
Santa Monica Footbridge Project Wins ASCE Award
LOWELL, Mass. – TRC Companies Inc., a leader in engineering, environmental consulting and construction-management services, is pleased to announce the Idaho Avenue Pedestrian Overcrossing Bridge in Santa Monica has been named California’s Outstanding Bikeway and Trails Project for 2017. The award for the spiraling footbridge, which takes people from the cliffs of Palisades Park down to the Pacific Ocean, was given by the American Society of Civil Engineers. TRC served as construction manager...
Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards Finalists Announced
Chicago, IL: The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) is pleased to announce the projects that have been selected as finalists in the 2018 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards. This illustrious design competition takes place each year to recognize excellence in structural engineering. The projects selected are: K.Y. Restaurant; The Structural Group Paramount Theater Conversion, Forefront Structural Engineers, Inc. CTF Tianjin, Skidmore, Owings & Mer...
Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) Announces 2018 Ross Newlin Annual Achievement Award Recipient
Chicago, Ill. – Wind industry professional Stanton Peterson has been awarded the 2018 Ross Newlin Achievement Award, given by the Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) for his ongoing contributions to the advancement of the technical and operations sectors of the renewable energy industry. The award, named after wind industry pioneer Ross Newlin, was presented during ESIG’s annual Spring Operations and Maintenance Users Group meeting recently held in Chicago, Ill. Peterson, an...
TerraGo Selected for Smart 50 Award
WASHINGTON, D.C.: TerraGo was presented with a Smart 50 Award at Smart Cities Connect, an event which convened leading technology companies with city leaders from around the world in Kansas City. TerraGo was recognized with Ameresco for the Richmond Hill streetlight conversion project. Ameresco successfully designed, planned and installed over 10,000 smart street lights and deployed Itron’s Streetlight.Vision central management system. TerraGo’s cloud-based deployment system enabled work crews...
Dewberry’s Bill Fissel Named Northern Virginia Building Industry Association 2017 Associate of the Year
Dewberry has announced that Bill Fissel, PE, was named Associate of the Year by the Northern Virginia Building Industry Association (NVBIA). Fissel retired in February from his role as senior vice president and branch manager of the firm's Leesburg, Virginia, office. Fissel accepted the award at NVBIA's annual gala. The award is presented each year to an associate (non-builder) member who provides significant contribution and participation in NVBIA's programs, activities, and leadership. Fiss...
Winner of the Kyoto World Water Grand Prize Awarded During 8th World Water Forum in Brasilia
- CCPD has received 2,000,000 JPY (approx. $18,000 USD) today at the closing ceremony of the 8th World Water Forum in Brasilia, Brazil - The 8th World Water Forum welcomed more than 85,000 participants from 172 countries, including 300 local and regional authorities and 200 parliamentarians under the theme “Sharing Water” - The Kyoto World Water Grand Prize was awarded with the Japan Water Forum for outstanding grassroots activities related to water issues worldw...
IMAGINiT Technologies Earns Autodesk Platinum Club Award
BALTIMORE, MD — For the fifth year in a row, IMAGINiT Technologies has been awarded a coveted Autodesk Platinum Club Award at the Autodesk One Team Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the 2018 Autodesk fiscal year, IMAGINiT has been named Top Reseller in New Subscriptions Sold in the US and Canada. “The Autodesk Platinum Club Awards recognize an elite group of global partners for top sales performance and customer service,” says Ken Manoff, senior director, Americas Channel Partners,...
Energy Systems Integration Group Announces Annual Achievement Awards
Tucson, Ariz. – During its annual spring meeting, the Energy Systems Integration Group, formerly known as the Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group, (UVIG), honored a diverse and deserving group of energy professionals from around the world for their contributions and accomplishments in the renewable energy industry. Mark Ahlstrom, president of the group’s Board of Directors, presented Achievement Awards to ten individuals and four Service Awards to outgoing board members. Additionall...