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The cost disease for infrastructure has expanded dramatically faster than inflation and I really doubt you could do this for less than $2B today. Unless you ge
by bpodgursky 4y ago
The cost disease for infrastructure has expanded dramatically faster than inflation and I really doubt you could do this for less than $2B today.
Unless you get a magic "no environmental review" exception (you won't).
- lupire 4y agoPR doesn't have the powerful NIMBY culture that California does. Folks there are less wealthy and more practical about the value of adding local economic investment.
- elzbardico 4y agoA lot of construction costs are also related to the insurance, specially against liabilities, financial costs and other, non-enviromental costs. Even if you're building a more amicable jurisdiction, those costs cascade down from your upstream supply chain.
- bpodgursky 4y agoTrue overall, but it still only takes one Sierra Club to gum it up in court for years. It's not like the neighborhood can vote to override federal courts.