$60 million investment to triple EV charging in New York City

The State of New York will loan $60 million for a plan to more than triple the number of public fast chargers for electric vehicles in New York City.  The loan through NY Green Bank, the state’s clean energy investment fund and a division of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, will […]

Transforming public safety facilities for the future

Across the nation, public safety infrastructure is undergoing a significant transformation. Public officials in cities and counties are investing in new facilities to enhance emergency response capabilities, improve operational efficiency, and support growing communities. From modernized police headquarters to consolidated fire and law enforcement facilities, these projects are addressing critical challenges related to citizen services. […]

Louisiana unveils new initiative to drive tech innovation and AI growth

Louisiana is embarking on a technology innovation revolution with the support of several public-private partners (P3).  Louisiana Economic Development (LED) is announcing the launch of Louisiana Innovation (LA.IO), a new collaborative division that will expand the development of business, artificial intelligence (AI) and technology opportunities throughout the state. Housed under LED, the new LA.IO division […]

Maryland launches grant program to boost transit-oriented development and economic growth

Maryland has announced a new grant program intended to increase connectivity and economic activity throughout the state by investing in high-density mixed-use mixed-income development projects near train stations.  The first round of funding of the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Capital Grant and Revolving Loan Fund includes $5 million to support local jurisdictions seeking to build equitable […]

Trine University launches $120 million master plan to transform campus

Trine University in Angola, Indiana is announcing “something greater” to kick off its next capital campaign, outlining over $100 million in funding for upgrade, renovation and construction projects.  The Something Greater master plan, endorsed by Trine’s Board of Trustees earlier this month, will transform student facilities, athletic spaces and academics throughout campus. The estimated $120 […]

New Department of Energy directive shifts priorities toward energy expansion

The U.S. Department of Energy has unveiled its priorities for the next four years. The new U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright recently signed his first Secretarial Order, marking a significant shift in federal energy policy by directing the Department of Energy to prioritize energy expansion over carbon reduction goals. The wide-ranging directive outlines nine major […]

New York invests $200 million in energy efficiency project at SUNY Old Westbury

New York is investing more than $200 million to retrofit deep energy utilities and develop sustainable infrastructure at the State University of New York (SUNY) Old Westbury campus.  The state funding, announced by Governor Kathy Hochul, will support a three-phase project at SUNY Old Westbury that will revolutionize energy sustainability on campus. The project looks […]