Purdue University and Indiana’s Department of Transportation (Indot) are working alongside German startup Magment to create the world’s first concrete highway that can wirelessly charge the electric vehicles that use it. Magnetisable concrete will be tested and analysed at a stretch of road at Purdue’s West Lafayette campus, after which a quarter-mile-long expansion will allow […]
Buttigieg pledges $1 trillion in infrastructure spending if elected
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Friday pledged $1 trillion in infrastructure spending over a decade if elected, saying the Trump administration had failed to rebuild the country’s roads, bridges, schools, and water systems. As part of a plan released by his campaign, Buttigieg aims to create 6 million “well-paying jobs with strong labor […]
Wells Fargo, NextEra Energy Join to Boost Clean Energy in California, Indiana, Nebraska
Decade-long relationship has produced 14 wind projects across U.S. SAN FRANCISCO: Following Wells Fargo’s (NYSE: WFC) $200-billion low-carbon commitment announced last week, its Renewable Energy and Environmental Finance unit today announced the completion of $70 million in tax-equity funding for the Pacific Plains wind projects, including facilities in Indiana, Nebraska, and California. Over the past […]