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Harnessing the Sun: Selby Gardens’ Leap in Sustainable Design
- Jul, 25, 2024
- Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development General Civil News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Florida, Sarasota
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
On June 27, 2024, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Downtown Sarasota celebrated a groundbreaking achievement by becoming the world’s first net positive energy botanical garden complex. This 15-acre b...
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The Revolutionary AIDAnova Cruise Ship was put to the test and still stands as a pinnacle of it's generation
- Jul, 03, 2024
- Transportation Engineering Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development General Civil News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The AIDAnova, the world’s first LNG-powered cruise ship, continues to lead the way in eco-friendly maritime travel. Five years into its operation, the ship underwent a thorough inspection, which inc...
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Green Steel Production: The Future of Civil Engineering
- Jun, 21, 2024
- Steel Structures Green Infrastructure News On Products & Services News On Publications
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The Importance of Steel in Modern Construction Steel is the backbone of contemporary construction, with 1.8 gigatons produced last year alone, making up 90% of all metal produced globally. From wind...
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NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group Announce Plans for First ‘Green Shipping Corridor’ Between UK and Ireland
- May, 30, 2024
- General Construction Sustainable Development Green Infrastructure News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
In a landmark initiative, NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group have unveiled plans to establish the first "green shipping corridors" between the UK and Ireland. This ambitious project aims to signifi...
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Aquarabia, Saudi Arabia’s First Water Theme Park, Announced for Qiddiya City
- May, 10, 2024
- General Construction General Civil Green Infrastructure News On Projects / Industry
- Saudi Arabia
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) has recently unveiled plans for Aquarabia, poised to be the first and largest water theme park in Saudi Arabia. This exciting new development is set in Qiddiya Ci...
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York Central Revival: A £1.1bn Game-Changer for York's Future
- Apr, 22, 2024
- General Civil General Construction Green Infrastructure Railway Geotechnics News On Projects / Industry
- United Kingdom, York
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
York is on the brink of a remarkable transformation with the £1.1bn regeneration of York Central. This collaborative effort involving Homes England, McLaren Property, and Arlington Real Estate is...
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New wind turbine design aims to produce electricity within urban spaces
- Apr, 11, 2024
- Green Infrastructure Energy Engineering Sustainable Development General Civil Other News News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A new modular wind turbine design called Airiva Wind Energy System is set to enter the distributed wind power market in 2025 and produce electricity near where it is consumed. Furthermore, the first...
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Arup appointed to support development of multi-rotor floating offshore wind project
- Mar, 22, 2024
- Sustainable Development Wind Engineering Green Infrastructure Other Structural Performance-Based Design General Civil General Construction News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
It was announced on March 22, 2024, that Arup was appointed to support Wind Catching Systems (WCS) in the development of an alternative offshore wind project called the Windcatcher. Furthermore, the...
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Final turbine installed in Normandy’s first offshore wind farm
- Mar, 25, 2024
- Sustainable Development Wind Engineering Green Infrastructure General Civil General Construction News On Projects / Industry Other News
- France, Fécamp
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The final wind turbine was installed on Monday, March 25, at the Fécamp offshore wind farm in France, also marking the completion of Normandy’s first such project. Furthermore, the farm is located s...
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World’s largest renewable energy project is being developed in India
- Mar, 22, 2024
- Sustainable Development Green Infrastructure General Civil General Construction
- India
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The world’s largest renewable energy project is being developed in India, which when ready will feature a staggering 30 GW power generation capacity. Furthermore, this massive clean power generation...
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