Industry and IBEW News

New fuel cell power plant construction announced in Hartford, creating clean energy jobs and infrastructure development opportunities. Project showcases Connecticut's commitment to renewable energy sector growth. Source: nasdaq.com
East Norwalk's Mill Pond apartment development on track for late summer completion, bringing new housing options to the area. Project has generated significant construction employment and will create permanent property management positions. Source: thehour.com
Stamford approves construction of new 10-story extended stay hotel, set to create both construction jobs and permanent hospitality positions. Project marks significant development for local construction industry. Source: patch.com
Recent extreme weather events linked to polar vortex disruptions highlight growing concerns about climate change impacts on global weather patterns. The phenomenon has led to record-breaking cold temperatures across multiple regions. Source: devdiscourse.com
New partnership initiative launches to provide specialized electrical training programs for tribal members, creating career opportunities and addressing workforce needs in utility sector. The program includes hands-on training and apprenticeship opportunities. Source: ibew.org