Texas city approves $128M water improvement plan through 2050
The plan also includes projections for the city’s growth, estimating that the population will rise to 223,000 in 2050.
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Austin approves city utility’s climate plan including natural gas ‘peaker’ plant
At the heart of the plan is a push to reduce peak energy demand through expanded energy efficiency and demand response programs that compensate customers for reducing power consumption at critical times.
November bond elections provide many millions in new funding for upcoming projects throughout Texas
Population growth in Texas over the past decade has been remarkable, leading to significant demands for basic infrastructure and facilities across the state.
Water infrastructure projects are abundant as cities and states face shortages
Approximately half the world’s population experiences water scarcity on too-regular a basis, and the number of people affected by water scarcity is expected to grow as populations increase and as weather patterns become more unpredictable and extreme.
Indiana should plan to meet future water demands, study shows
Research will help set stage for an integrated water management plan for the state
Georgia outlines details of $1.5 billion transportation infrastructure plan
Investment, first announced during the state’s 2024 legislative session, more than doubles state’s funding to cities and counties
Nashville establishes private-public partnership to expand affordable housing
City, Metro Nashville and several funding partners have invested $75 million to provide financial assistance to accelerate development
Utah approves over $1 billion in transportation projects
Projects will help address increased transportation needs caused by continued population growth in the area
Texas energy operator plans to match grid demand and state economic growth
ERCOT will prioritize processes and solutions to connect generation and load, allowing it to match Texas’ unprecedented rates of growth and energy demand
$1 billion Texas Water Fund closer to implementation
Texas Water Development Board will close the stakeholder input period for the fund April 30
