Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The Laffan Refinery 1 upgrade project is a brownfield safety intervention at QatarEnergy’s condensate refinery in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar, targeting the replacement of 31 single-seal pumps with more reliable double-seal units to…
The Masdar and Iberdrola Strategic Investment Plan is a $16.2 billion (£15 billion) global partnership designed to co-develop large-scale offshore wind and green hydrogen projects. Announced in late 2023, the joint venture targets key…
Updated August 21st 2025 – The Residences at Chestnut in Manchester, New Hampshire, is moving forward at a steady pace, with the first building—delivering 44 affordable apartments—now complete and fully occupied. Launched in December 2023,…
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved a substantial financing package of up to $110 million to back the development of the 300 MW Aysha Wind Project. Located in Ethiopia’s Somali Region, this greenfield initiative will stand…
Construction continues on 55 Hudson Street, a 58-story residential tower on the Hudson River waterfront that is set to transform Jersey City’s skyline. Developed by Tishman Speyer, the tower is the first phase of a two-building master plan…
The Summerfield Battery Energy Storage project continues progressing in South Australia, with construction now largely complete and final commissioning activities underway ahead of full operations later in 2026. The project reflects…
The 300 East 50th Street towers were recently topped off in May this year, bringing about 400 new units of mixed-income housing. The two towers are located on East 50th Street and 335 8th Avenue in Midtown East. Rising 23 stories, 30…
Amkor Technology on Monday, Oct 6 held a groundbreaking ceremony for its expanded semiconductor advanced packaging and test campus in Peoria, Arizona, increasing its planned investment from an initial $2 billion to $7 billion across two…
The Soventix De Aar 1 GW Solar Project has officially moved into its next critical phase following the issuance of the Eskom Budget Quote, signaling that the massive Northern Cape installation is cleared for grid integration. Originally…
Andrews Projects has commenced construction on its A$900mn South Beach twin towers development in Surfers Paradise, transforming one of the most ambitious high-rise sites in Gold Coast from a previously approved ultra-dense supertall…
In a major update for Tanzania’s southern logistics network, the government officially announced the completion of the feasibility study and preliminary engineering designs for the 1,000-kilometer Mtwara to Mbamba Bay Standard Gauge…
The Tangguh Train 3 is a liquefied natural gas production train located at BP’s Tangguh facility in Teluk Bintuni, West Papua, Indonesia, and it has moved well past its 2023 launch. BP confirmed the unit reached full operational capacity…
The Prairie Mist Solar Plant is a utility-scale solar installation in Ashley County, developed to provide consistent renewable power into the regional grid over its operating life. Built with a capacity of 100 MWac (approximately 109.2…
Updated September 16, 2025: The Riyadh rail link project is a planned railway development intended to connect existing rail networks within the city, part of the Saudi Landbridge project. Saudi Arabia Railways extended the deadline for…
The Melbourne Suburban Rail Loop East project is at a pivotal stage as major construction, including power infrastructure and tunneling preparation, proceeds while Victoria’s new government reviews the project’s future. The 26km…
In July 2024, the McEwen Northside Block E was topped out. The 300,000 square-foot facility features a dynamic office space above sought-after retail storefronts and eateries on the ground floor. Popular upscale clothier Oak Hall,…
The Amazon Solar Farm Ohio – Fox Squirrel Solar Project reached full operational status in December 2024, with all three phases now delivering power to the PJM grid. With a total capacity of 577 MWac / 749 MWdc, Fox Squirrel Solar ranks…
The strategic investment by Amsons Group is directly tied to the modernization of the East African Portland Cement (EAPC) manufacturing infrastructure, specifically through its integrated facility in Kitengela, Kajiado County. As part of a…
French renewable hydrogen developer Lhyfe is advancing plans on its 15 MW green hydrogen production facility in Vallmoll in Tarragona, Spain. This is Lhyfe’s first production site in Spain and is seen as a significant step in the country’s…
The Damlaagte Solar PV Farm near Parys in South Africa’s Free State province has reached full commercial operation, following construction that began after financial close in late 2023. The facility now supplies clean electricity to Sasol…
Swift Current Energy’s Mineral Basin Solar Project in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, is a 402 MWac solar farm, sited on approximately 2,700 acres of reclaimed coal mine land in Girard and Goshen Townships. It is expected to be the…
Revolution Wind, a utility-scale offshore wind farm serving Rhode Island and Connecticut, received final approval from the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on November 17, 2023, and has now moved back into construction after a…
Updated 3rd March 2026: The Eastwood Private Hospital is a six-story healthcare facility in Adelaide featuring a 51-bed ward, six operating theatres, and integrated medical services. Since breaking ground, the project topped out in…
The Nigde Bor-2 solar power plant, developed under the YEKA-GES4 tender, is a 130 MWp photovoltaic (PV) installation in Turkiye. Located in Nigde province, the solar project was awarded to Ecogreen Energy. The plant uses GE’s FLEXINVERTER…
