Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation

Erthos Adds 34 Megawatts of New Project Contracts to Its Portfolio

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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Four additional projects with Erthos followed in 2022; now they add two more totaling approximately 12 MW.

Key Points: 
  • Four additional projects with Erthos followed in 2022; now they add two more totaling approximately 12 MW.
  • “We have a three-year operating history with Erthos technology,” says Evan Riley, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of White Pine Renewables.
  • Including projects totaling 9 MW with two undisclosed developers, this brings the newly announced portfolio of contracted projects to 34 MW.
  • “With each new project, Erthos proves its ability to offer a highly attractive alternative to the status quo,” says Jim Tyler, CEO of Erthos.

Rio Grande Pacific Corporation Announces Engineering and Construction Teams for Uinta Basin Railway Project

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Saturday, May 14, 2022
Other Energy, Mining, Minerals, Energy, Other Construction & Property, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Rail, Engineering, Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, No, Engineering, Company, Nebraska Central Railroad, Ute people, Rio Grande Pacific Corporation, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, AECOM, Multimedia, Rail transport by country, Solution, Transport, ENR, Skanska, Maintenance, Obayashi Corporation, Person, Intermountain West, Construction, LLC, Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation, Recycling, Rail freight transport, Oil, Uinta, Obayashi, Uinta Basin

Rio Grande Pacific Corporation (RGPC or the Company) through its Rio Grande Pacific Group portfolio company Basin Railway Constructors, LLC (BRC) announced today it has selected the engineering and construction firms for the final engineering and construction of the Uinta Basin Railway, the 85-mile-long common-carrier railway that will provide the first-ever common-carrier railway service to northeastern Utahs Uinta Basin region.

Key Points: 
  • Rio Grande Pacific Corporation (RGPC or the Company) through its Rio Grande Pacific Group portfolio company Basin Railway Constructors, LLC (BRC) announced today it has selected the engineering and construction firms for the final engineering and construction of the Uinta Basin Railway, the 85-mile-long common-carrier railway that will provide the first-ever common-carrier railway service to northeastern Utahs Uinta Basin region.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Construction and operation of the Uinta Basin Railway project was authorized by the U.S.
  • The railway will serve mineral, energy, agricultural, construction, and manufacturing industries in the Uinta Basin.
  • Engineering and Construction firms that were selected are:
    AECOM will deliver final design of the railway exclusive of it tunnels.

U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management Launches Campaign to Address Abandoned Uranium Mines on Tribal Lands

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
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The (LM) Defense-Related Uranium Mine (DRUM) program has identified approximately 360 mines on the Navajo Nation and other tribal lands.

Key Points: 
  • The (LM) Defense-Related Uranium Mine (DRUM) program has identified approximately 360 mines on the Navajo Nation and other tribal lands.
  • Anticipated to begin in FY 2023, DRUMs fieldwork on tribal lands will focus on identifying abandoned uranium mines and the risks they pose, so tribes can prioritize safeguarding projects.
  • DRUM developed three campaigns to evaluate mines on public lands (Campaign 1), tribal lands (Campaign 2), and private lands (Campaign 3).
  • The DRUM program gained valuable experience from Campaign 1 that will be applied in working on tribal lands during Campaign 2.