The Biden administration is outlining ambitions to dramatically boost offshore wind power in the U.S. by 2030, pushing to drive construction of projects at sea capable of generating enough electricity for more than 10 million American homes.
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Biden Envisions Thousands of Wind Turbines Spinning at Sea to Bolster Grid
The Biden administration is outlining ambitions to dramatically boost offshore wind power in the U.S. by 2030, pushing to drive construction of projects at sea capable of generating enough electricity for more than 10 million American homes.
Crossword Puzzle Solution for March 29, 2021
Here’s the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the March 29, 2021 print edition.
Senate Legislation Targets EV Charging Stations
The Securing America’s Clean Fuels Infrastructure Act, recently introduced by a a bipartisan group of senators, would aim to boost investments, including extending current tax incentives for projects through 2029.
February Used Class 8 Market Hot, Demand Outpaces Supply
The average price of a used Class 8 vehicle in February rose 17.9% to nearly $50,000 compared with a year earlier, as year-over-year sales rose, too, ACT Research reported.
World’s Other Major Shipping Pileup Is Still Clogging Trade
Ship congestion outside the biggest U.S. gateway for Asian imports worsened from a week ago, highlighting a headwind facing American companies just as a pileup around the Suez Canal had threatened to tangle Europe’s supply chains.
Willard Nearhoof Honored as Maryland’s Top Driver
Willard Nearhoof, a driver for Pitt Ohio, was selected as Maryland’s 2020 Truck Driver of the Year.
Biden Economic Plan to Focus First on Infrastructure This Week
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will lay out the first part of his multitrillion-dollar economic recovery package this week, focusing on rebuilding roads, bridges and other infrastructure, followed by a separate plan later in April addressing child an…
Cargo Ship Stuck in Suez Canal Finally Dislodged
SUEZ, Egypt — Workers have successfully set free a colossal containership that for nearly a week has been stuck sideways across the Suez Canal, one of the world’s most crucial arteries for trade, a canal service provider said.
New ATA Panel Seeks to Strengthen Bond Between Truckers, Law Enforcement
A new panel of truckers will advise American Trucking Associations’ federation on ways to “grow and strengthen” relationships between the trucking industry and law enforcement organizations nationwide.