Mammoet launches world’s strongest land-based crane
6,000t capacity giant enables faster construction methodologies across the energy sector Mammoet, the largest global engineered heavy lifting and transport company, has today launched the world’s strongest land-based crane, the SK6000. As populations grow, so do our energy needs. The SK6000 re-defines the scale of human construction, allowing large energy and infrastructure projects to build from bigger pieces, in parallel – reaching first power sooner, and more cost-effectively. The...
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners delivers first power from Buffalo Plains - Canada’s largest onshore wind project
Once completed, Buffalo Plains, with a total capacity of 495MW, will be the largest onshore wind farm constructed in Canada CALGARY, Alberta and NEW YORK - Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of its Copenhagen Infrastructure IV (CI IV) fund, today announced that power from the Buffalo Plains was delivered to the Alberta grid for the first time. The first turbine on Buffalo Plains was installed in April 2024 and more than a third of the wind turbines are currently install...
City in Saskatchewan Modernizes Utility Operations Using Xylem Technology
The ally® residential meter paired with the FlexNet® communication network enables utility personnel to remotely manage shut off, turn on or reduce water flow. It also features pressure and temperature sensors and alarms. North Battleford’s proactive approach to address water loss leads to savings and enhanced efficiency WASHINGTON - The Canadian city of North Battleford in Saskatchewan tackled aging water infrastructure by upgrading to remotely managed digital solutions from Xylem ...
Ball Janik LLP Expands; Welcomes Tenured Construction Defect Lawyer Todd Demetriades to its Orlando Office
Ball Janik LLP welcomes Construction Defect Attorney Todd Demetriades as special counsel to its Orlando office. With more than 25 years of experience prosecuting large-scale residential and commercial matters, Demetriades is a seasoned construction defect lawyer specializing in defect claims, construction liens, bond disputes, delay claims, and contract review and drafting. He has practiced in state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels. Additionally, Demetriades has assisted clie...
Stantec Supports Multiple Southeastern Cities with Lead and Copper Rule Revisions Compliance
Projects will help public water systems inventory service line materials as required by the EPA TAMPA, FL - TSX, NYSE: STN: Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by three water utilities to identify lead service line (LSL) materials and develop LSL replacement plans. The service line inventories will be conducted to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) compliance deadline of October 16, 202...
ClearEdge3D Joins AVEVA Partner Ecosystem
Entry into ecosystem will enhance as-built modeling for industrial and process plant professionals Superior, Colorado — ClearEdge3D, a leader in automated 3D modeling and construction verification software, has announced its entry into the AVEVA™ Partner Ecosystem as an Independent Software Vendor. This partnership reflects ClearEdge3D’s continued commitment to revolutionizing as-built modeling workflows for industrial, marine, and process plant professionals. With its flagship p...
From Reactive to Proactive: OFIL Develops Gridnostic with Predictive Analytics for Grid Resilience
New technology analyzes data to deliver smart severity scores and contextually prioritize next steps. “Intelligently analyzing findings and prioritizing activities means stakeholders have what they need to avoid failures and disruptions,” said Giora Levi, CEO of OFIL. Tel Aviv, Israel – OFIL Systems, creators of award-winning Daycor® cameras, has announced Gridnostic, an industry-first software for high voltage audit data to be directly analyzed and present findings such as risk visibility an...
ASTM Standard Updated for Polypropylene Pressure Piping Systems
PP-R and PP-RCT pipes and fittings discussed in the recently updated ASTM Standard F2389-24a are available in diameters from 16 mm to 710 mm, also known as nominal diameters 3/8 to 28 inches. Photo courtesy of PPI. Pressure and Chlorine Ratings Revised IRVING, Texas - Recent revisions led by the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) Building & Construction Division resulted in improvements to the latest edition of the ASTM Standard, F2389 Standard Specification for Pressure-Rated Polypr...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Number of Publicly Available Electric Vehicle Chargers Has Doubled Since Start of Biden-Harris Administration
Now, Biden-Harris Administration Awarding $521 Million in Grants to Continue Building Out National Electric Vehicle Charging Network WASHINGTON D.C. – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced $521 million in grants to continue building out electric vehicle (EV) charging and alternative-fueling infrastructure across 29 states, eight Federally Recognized Tribes, and the District of Columbia, including the deployment of more than 9,200 EV charging ports. This new EV infrastructure wil...
Delta’s LEED Zero Energy Green Building Achieves Substantial Energy Savings with Amerlux’s Carisma LED Lighting System
Delta’s LEED Zero Energy Green Building Achieves Substantial Energy Savings with Amerlux’s Carisma LED Lighting System | Delta, a global leader in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, announced today its LEED Zero Energy-certified Americas headquarters green building in Fremont, California, is expected to achieve a significant 57% reduction in annual lighting electricity consumption. This accomplishment is attributed to the recent integration of a total solution f...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
