Install
Utilities and Infrastructure
The systems under the streets.
- 4 Subtopics
- 9 Tracked terms
- Last 30 days Feed window
Inside Utilities and Infrastructure
What this topic collects on
An article joins this feed when it matches these terms. Each one is also a search of its own.
Latest in Utilities and Infrastructure
Virginia counties pushing back on solar risk losing local control to state
12+ hour, 27+ min ago (500+ words) A fight over solar rules in one Virginia county is turning into more than a local land-use debate. Botetourt County's planning commission is scheduled to review a draft solar ordinance on September 14, and the dispute could carry consequences beyond the…...
Making chips takes water. Arizona wants to reuse it
1+ day, 24+ min ago (564+ words) Arizona's semiconductor industry is booming as the state faces a future with less water. Researchers are hoping to make every drop used in the water-intensive industry count — and then count again. Arizona State University researchers are working on ways to…...
Fish Enzymes That Detoxify Pollutants May Also Turn Toxins Against Them
50+ min ago (72+ words) A sweeping new review of cytochrome P450 enzymes in fish is reshaping how scientists understand the invisible chemical battleground inside aquatic organisms. Published in Discover Biotechnology, the analysis synthesizes decades of research on the heme-containing monooxygenases that sit at the crossroads…...
Sunlight-Powered Photocatalysts Emerge as a New Weapon Against Toxic Algal
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (397+ words) Harmful algal blooms have quietly become one of the most stubborn environmental crises of our time. Driven by nutrient enrichment, climate change, shifting hydrological conditions and expanding human activity, blooms of cyanobacteria, diatoms and dinoflagellates are appearing more frequently, lasting…...
Santa Ana River Stormwater Permit Approved, Costs Loom
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (362+ words) Dawn Rowe, chair of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, argued the regulations would place a heavy financial burden on county residents, per the Sun's report. San Bernardino County commissioned an economic impact report, paying $37,000 for the analysis, which…...
Constellation To Acquire Rhode Island State Energy Center From Shell For $715 Million
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (1130+ words) Constellation has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of RISEC Holdings, LLC, the owner of the Rhode Island State Energy Center, from Shell Energy North America for $715 million, expanding Constellation’s power generation portfolio in the ISO New England market. The…...
The Boring Company files permits for another tunnel near Giga Texas
9+ hour, 20+ min ago (316+ words) The Boring Company has filed site plans for a new tunnel project running beneath the Colorado River near Giga Texas. Called the Tesla Colorado River Tunnel, the project would see The Boring Company construct a single-lane connector tunnel. The tunnel…...
Interstate 90 Was Re-Routed Because Of 200-Foot-Wide Sinkhole With 20,000 Bison Bones
9+ hour, 12+ min ago (1390+ words) When highway workers ran into a sinkhole with 20,000 bison bones in it, they had to completely re-route Interstate 90 in 1969. What became known as the Vore Buffalo Jump is a rare archaeological site where people can see artifacts in their original…...
Arizona Ends Yuma Leases Over California Sewage Sludge
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (254+ words) Arizona has terminated five state land leases held by AgTech LLC, the company that has spent more than two decades spreading treated sewage sludge on farmland across Yuma County. Gov. Katie Hobbs announced the move, capping months of complaints from…...
The Sub-Zero Voltage Spike: Why Cold Winter Mornings Destroy Solar Charge Controllers
6+ hour, 48+ min ago (119+ words) Explore how negative temperature coefficients cause photovoltaic Voc to expand in cold weather, exceeding MPPT voltage ratings under NEC 690.7 rules....