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Seeking a new FERC license for your hydroelectric project? Here are the 2 key questions to ask.
March 22, 2017Across the U.S., Department of Energy data show that some 2,200 hydroelectric projects produce more than 6 percent of all the electricity we consume, which amounts to more than one-third of all power generated in 2015 from renewable sources. Operations of many existing hydroelectric projects are governed by 30- to 50-year licenses issued by the…
TRC celebrates National Surveyors Week – March 19-25, 2017
March 17, 2017Mount Rushmore is an iconic symbol of the United States, featuring four great leaders of this country. But did you know that three of them- George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln- were surveyors?
Looking ahead: a changing energy landscape and strategies for success
February 13, 2017Amid all the changes in the energy industry in 2017, one of the most interesting and complex is playing out in California and New York as those states begin to re-think how best to value and purchase energy efficiency. As TRC’s Carmen Henrikson and Bob Callender explain in this TRC article, the era of paying…
Regulations, Standards and Policies for Industry to Watch in 2017
January 9, 2017TRC provides an update on key federal regulations, policies and rulings announced or adopted in the past year–with the caveat that many of them could be modified or repealed by the new President or Congress.
Successful Interconnection of Utility Scale Solar Projects – Strategies to Stay on Schedule and on Budget
November 2, 2016Growth in solar power creates challenges for both project proponents and utilities. TRC has reviewed hundreds of interconnection applications for utility partners, and we’ve learned important strategies for reducing the time and costs associated with interconnecting projects 1 megawatt or greater.
Engineering Performance Emissions Testing for Process Improvement and Cost Reduction
July 18, 2016Engineering performance emission testing can do more for your business than just meet legal requirements and mitigate risks. Three tests in particular can have significant economic benefits across industries.
Manchester Moves Legacy Sites
April 9, 2014The City of Manchester, NH continues to transform blighted areas of the City into community-based redevelopment projects supported by EPA’s Brownfields Program to improve the environment and public health and expand opportunities for neighborhood and economic development.
New Paper Examines PCBs in the Built Environment
October 22, 2013A new paper from the AIHA reviews the issue of PBCs in buildings, evaluates the exposure potential for building occupants, and identifies gaps in the current knowledge base that would help occupational and environmental health professionals better understand the associated public health risks.
Building a More Resilient New York
June 24, 2013The aftermath of Super Storm Sandy, which caused devastation including property damage, mass power outages and loss of life, has caused us to rethink, entirely, how well prepared we are for these events which were previously thought to be anomalies but which result in long term remediation efforts.
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