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Skanska Signs Contract For Bypass Road In Seinäjoki, Finland, Worth EUR 56 M, About SEK 480 M
2013-08-14 03:41:45| publicworks Home Page
Skanska has signed a contract with the Finnish Transport Agency on construction of a bypass road in Seinäjoki, Finland. The contract value is EUR 56 M, about SEK 480 M. The order will be included in order bookings for Skanska Finland for the third quarter 2013
Skanska wins rail contracts in Finland and Norway
2013-08-13 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Skanska has secured a SEK320m (37.5m) contract from Länsimetro for the construction of the Keilaniemi metro station in Espoo, Finland, and a SEK600m (69m) contract for a tramway extension project in Bergen, Norway.
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Skanska Drops U.S. Chamber of Commerce Membership to Protest Proposed LEED Ban for Government Buildings
2013-07-15 17:11:00| National Real Estate Investor
Skanska resigned as a member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to protest the organizations backing of an initiative to ban use of LEED for government buildings. In other news, Power REIT closed on the acquisition of 100 acres that supports over 20MW of utility-scale solar projects located near Fresno, Calif., for $1.6 million. Los Angeles flipped the switch for its CLEAN Los Angeles rooftop solar incentive program, the nation's largest. Chambers Street Properties announced that a two-building, five-story office property in Malvern, Pa., has earned LEED Silver certification. And IKEA has extended its partnership with ECOtality Inc. with plans to add 24 Blink electric vehicle charging stations at eight more U.S. locations. read more
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Skanska Quits U.S. Chamber Over Anti-LEED Lobbying
2013-07-11 17:47:41| ENR.com: Headline News
International construction giant Skanska USA has terminated its membership in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce due to what the firm views as attempts to "halt progress in sustainable building."
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Skanska wins Vestfold line contract in Norway
2013-04-24 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Skanska Norway, a division of Swedish construction firm Skanska, has secured a NOK1.34bn ($226m) contract from Norwegian national rail administration Jernbaneverket (JVB) to build a 9km railway line between Farriseidet, Larvik and Telemark in Norway.
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