Veronica Piscitelli, Author at Government Market News

U.S. electricity demand to surge 50% by 2050, new study finds

The analysis also anticipates a 300% growth in data center energy consumption over the next 10 years and a 9,000% rise in e-mobility power consumption through 2050.

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Anoka’s $55M dam plan would create Minnesota’s first river surfing venue

The town could be the first to offer surfing at a human-made, dam-controlled whitewater park, according to the Department of Natural Resources.

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$221M federal grant awarded to replace failed Rhode Island bridge

The bridge has been closed since December 2023 after a critical failure was discovered during reconstruction.

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$429M bond package targets aging Texas school infrastructure

The bond aims to fund new facilities and technologies. It will also provide upgrades and address needs throughout the district.

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PennDOT unveils $537M transportation investment plan for Pittsburgh region

The package includes work on 43 bridges and 551 miles of roadway across three counties.

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Florida State approves $414M hospital project in Panama City Beach

The state-of-the-art medical facility would serve residents of Bay and Walton counties with a wide range of medical services.

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Build America Bureau to announce new application window for rural, tribal transportation grant

Due to technical issues, the application portal has been closed, and the bureau will announce a new application date.

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NLC Conference highlights critical infrastructure and housing challenges

Key speakers included EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and Vice President JD Vance.

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Virginia county’s $2.4B budget plan prioritizes schools, capital improvements

About 40% of the proposed budget, or $1 billion, is for the public school system.

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Defense Access Road program funds Montana bridge replacements

A total of 11 bridges across central Montana will be replaced throughout the project.

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