Sentences with phrase «generating jobs in construction»

Not only are the wind, solar, and geothermal industries hiring new workers, they are also generating jobs in construction and in basic supply industries such as steel, aluminum, and silicon manufacturing.

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In Detroit, many businesses funded by Chase - backed EOCFs have been focused on contracting and construction — industries that generate middle - wage jobs that don't require a college education.

In a statement on Tuesday, TransCanada said the Keystone XL would create thousands of construction jobs and generate tens of millions of dollars in property taxes annually to counties along the proposed routIn a statement on Tuesday, TransCanada said the Keystone XL would create thousands of construction jobs and generate tens of millions of dollars in property taxes annually to counties along the proposed routin property taxes annually to counties along the proposed route.

Amazon said in its statement that construction of the new office space would generate funding for job training programs that prepare local residents for technology jobs.

The State Department estimated the $ 8 billion project would generate about 1,950 construction jobs annually in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas over a two - year period and contribute about $ 3.4 billion to the U.S. gross domestic product.

TransCanada said little Tuesday except for noting the «best - in - class technology and construction techniques» of the project, and arguing it will generate construction jobs, higher property taxes, and boost U.S. GDP.

Working together enables us to deliver predictably priced clean energy to our customers while generating construction jobs in the communities that will benefit from the energy generated by the projects.»

Certain matters discussed in this press release are forward ‐ looking statements, including that Everstream Energy Capital Partners, North Sky Capital and New Energy Capital are planning to invest more than $ 67 million in a fund to support utility ‐ scale projects in Central and Southern California developed by SunEdison; that the projects will generate over 320,000 MWh of electricity annually, and create hundreds of jobs or up to 250,000 hours for California electrical and construction union workers.

«Here in Greater Vancouver alone, the project is expected to generate more than a billion dollars in construction spending, create thousands of high - paying jobs, and help attract new investment to our region,» said Black.

The construction phase of the project has generated about 250 jobs in the region.

«This significant new investment will generate more construction jobs in Ballarat and boost exports from regional Victoria.»

The planned creation of 1,600 megawatts of offshore wind power should create over 3,000 «job years» during construction over the next ten years and generate between $ 675 million and $ 800 million in direct economic output in Massachusetts.

The new studio is expected to generate 1,311 permanent jobs and $ 4.3 million in state and city tax revenue during construction, plus $ 115 million more the seven years after opening.

Cuomo said they licensed new gaming to create jobs and generate economic development, which he said it's done just in the construction of the facility.

During his presentation, Cuomo said the Javits project will create 4,000 full time jobs, 2,000 part time jobs and 3,100 construction jobs, and generate $ 393 million in economic activity per year, a 22 percent increase to the $ 1.8 billion generated in 2014.

Cosmos officials said the project will create 500 construction jobs, 800 permanent jobs on site and generate more than $ 200 million in annual revenue.

Walker's bill would exempt construction materials from the state and local sales tax and hand the company up to $ 2.85 billion in tax credits based on the number on the number of jobs generated.

These biogas systems could generate about $ 201 million in capital investment, creating roughly 1,675 short - term construction jobs, 134 long - term jobs and numerous industry - supporting jobs.

Supporters of such a plan estimate (PDF) that each $ 1 billion in school - construction work would generate up to 10,000 jobs while helping to replace or refurbish aging school facilities and protect students and school staff from poor air quality, mold, energy inefficiencies, and more.

Additionally, the project is expected to generate approximately 38,000 jobs and yield approximately $ 7.8 billion in total economic impact over the construction period.

According to LACMTA, the construction of the project is expected to generate 15,400 jobs and approximately $ 2.38 billion in direct, indirect, and induced business revenues.

The Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation issued a report in June 2012 indicating that the construction of the entire nine - mile Purple Line Extension would generate 52,500 jobs within the region.

SunEdison plans on investing $ 500 million in Utah by 2016, generating 700 construction jobs and establishing a centralized service center in Iron County that would have 10 to 15 permanent positions, Youneszadeh said.

Nuclear power has multiple subsidies in the form of: - direct payments for new nuclear plants of 2.3 cents per kWh generated for the first ten years (in the US), — this is US$ 2 billion for a 1000 MW plant after ten years operation, - complete indemnity under the Price - Anderson Act for harm caused by a radiation release (above a modest insured amount), - changes to safety regulations to allow continued operation, - new plant construction loan guarantees, - direct subsidies for existing plants to keep operating as a jobs - protection program, and others.

Not only does it create construction jobs in the short term, but over the long term, there is a huge profit waiting to be made by selling electricity to other states — especially if it is generated without producing carbon emissions.

The report, which was released at U.S.G.B.C.'s annual Greenbuild conference last week, also estimated that spending on green construction already supports more than 2.4 million jobs from 2000 to 2008 and generated more than $ 120 billion in wages over that time.

Whether it is a simple hand - written bar chart for the smaller jobs, or the software generated detailed schedules for your larger construction projects, the hiring manager needs to know your abilities in this area.

Calgary - based Alex explains: «The first LNG terminal in British Colombia is scheduled to start operations by 2015, with two more terminals coming on stream by 2020, generating up to 9,000 construction roles and 800 highly skilled jobs over the long term.

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Generally, LKEs involve additional investments in improving properties — especially for real estate — which shorter - term generate construction jobs, but also longer - term employment opportunities for property managers, leasing agents, maintenance staff etc..

Additionally, the largest redevelopment in Prince George's County, the Town Square at Suitland Federal Center is estimated to create 1,200 construction jobs and will comprise one million square feet of mixed - use projects, which in turn will generate more jobs upon completion.

«That said, we are now almost at the half - way mark in terms of what would be considered a normal amount of new - home construction in a healthy economy, and we need to see consistent improvement like this over an extended period to get back to where the market should be in terms of generating jobs and economic growth.»