Department of Energy announces $1.5 billion in electric grid improvements
The U.S. Department of Energy Thursday announced a $1.5 billion transmission investment to improve electric grid reliability.
Dockworkers strike poses big risks for economy the longer it lasts
A strike on the East Coast’s ports is creating a significant risk to the U.S. economy and supply chains that grows with every ...
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US could see shortages, higher retail prices if dockworkers strike drags on
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down this week when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977.
Biden administration funds project to connect Texas grid to southeastern power markets
The Biden administration announced it would put $1.5 billion toward several projects to improve the national power grid ...
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What are the demands of the Longshoremen? Here's a breakdown
The International Longshoremen’s Association is demanding significantly higher wages and a total ban on the automation of ...
The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags on
Yet on top of the cost of storing goods for longer, retailers will have a hard time replenishing their inventory should the ...
Elementary school closures have been debated in Wausau for over 4 years. Where does it stand?
The Wausau School District first suggested halving its 14 elementary schools in April 2020. Several plans have been proposed ...
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Massive Port Strike From Maine to Texas Threatens U.S. Supply Chain – What’s at Risk? (Video)
The largest longshoremen strike in almost 50 years is bringing major East Coast and Gulf Coast ports to a halt, leaving a backlog of ships and threatening shortages of goods […] The post Massive Port ...
Avangrid wins $425M DoE contract for Maine transmission project
Avangrid (AGR) said Thursday the U.S. Department of Energy selected it for a $425M capacity contract for its Aroostook ...