Industry and IBEW News

Local officials have approved plans for a new three-building apartment complex in Fairfield, addressing growing housing demand in the area. Source: hartfordbusiness.com
Connecticut officials review successful downtown development strategies and explore new opportunities to increase housing density near transit hubs. Source: ctpublic.org
Two New Haven housing projects, Ella B. Scantlebury and West Ridge Village, will receive millions in funding support to address affordable housing needs. Source: nhregister.com
Several states have filed lawsuits challenging the administration's decision to pause wind energy development approvals. The legal action highlights concerns about the impact on renewable energy jobs and climate goals. Source: utilitydive.com
Spanish and Portuguese authorities continue investigating the massive power grid failure that affected the Iberian Peninsula. Engineers and security experts are examining whether the outage resulted from technical failure, cyberattack, or grid management issues. Early findings suggest problems at key transmission substations. Source: upi.com