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Mogobe BESS Construction in South Africa
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Mogobe BESS Construction in South Africa

Scatec is a renewable energy company that specializes in the development, construction and operations of hydro, solar and wind power plants while focusing on the storage solutions for renewable energy. This company has recently left a mark…

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South Hills Mall Redevelopment Project, Cary
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South Hills Mall Redevelopment Project, Cary

Years in the making, South Hills Mall redevelopment project receives greenlight from the city. The Cary Town Council gave their approval on Tuesday the 22nd of October for the rezoning of South Hills Mall situated off Buck Jones Road. The…

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Construction of the Nairobi-Malaba Expressway
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Construction of the Nairobi-Malaba Expressway

Plans to construct 256 kilometer Nairobi-malaba expressway are in full gear after the East African Community(EAC) revealed plans to conduct feasibility study before work begin, funded by the African development bank. The Nairobi-Malaba…

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Silver Dollar City Resort: Missouri’s latest US$500 million destination
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Silver Dollar City Resort: Missouri’s latest US$500 million destination

The state of Missouri is setting itself as one of the prime destinations in tourism and economic growth, with developments such as the expansion of Silver Dollar City. Silver Dollar City Parks & Resorts is embarking on a decade-long,…

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UC’s $326 Million Block 1, 2 Housing Development at McMillan and Vine
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UC’s $326 Million Block 1, 2 Housing Development at McMillan and Vine

The University of Cincinnati‘s(UC) board of trustees approved spending an additional $275 million for its planned Block 1 & 2 housing development. The project will transform a 2.1-acre site at East McMillan and Vine streets in Clifton…

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Massive Marina Bay Sands Renovation Project – Tower 3
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Massive Marina Bay Sands Renovation Project – Tower 3

Besides the Merlion, it’s hard to picture Singapore without thinking about Marina Bay Sands – the three-pronged building that’s basically a luxury hotel and resort but also houses a casino, upscale bars and restaurants, nightclub, designer…

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Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers and their future in construction
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Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers and their future in construction

Since the inception of carbon fibers in the 1950’s and first use and application in the aerospace industry, carbon fibers have seen an enormous shift in their design, use, and application in the modern world. After a decade of its…

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Should you still use steel in construction?
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Should you still use steel in construction?

Steel – the good old marvel of innovation and the go-to material for use in construction and infrastructure, is facing a test of time in the 21st century – the age of innovation, sustainability, among other things. Good old steel has seen…

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KSE 55-Acre Development Around Ball Arena
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KSE 55-Acre Development Around Ball Arena

The Kroenke Sports and Entertainment ( KSE ) is looking to revitalize the vicinity surrounding Ball Arena through its development strategy. With oversight of Ball Arena, the Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche KSE envisions creating…

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The Mega Gulf Railway Project: A Quarter-Trillion-Dollar Project Endeavor
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The Mega Gulf Railway Project: A Quarter-Trillion-Dollar Project Endeavor

The implementation of the $250 billion Gulf Railway project is still taking shape as it gains significant momentum. Despite the political hurdles that have reeled it back, the project seeks to go beyond its developmental phase. The railway…

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River Central: A $2 Billion Transit-Oriented Development Near DFW Airport
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River Central: A $2 Billion Transit-Oriented Development Near DFW Airport

Developers are planning a $2 billion transit-oriented development near DFW Airport. They call the project River Central and plan to include a 140-room hotel, 120,000 square feet of offices, a 56,000-square-foot concert venue, 60,000 square…

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Transforming Limpopo with Nkuna Smart City
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Transforming Limpopo with Nkuna Smart City

The Nkuna Smart City will transform Limpopo, South Africa into vibrant socio-economic city of the future. Initiated by the Masingita Group of Companies it is one more step towards upgrading rural territories in South Africa and…

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Totalenergies Largest European Complex Overhaul
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Totalenergies Largest European Complex Overhaul

The European giant oil company Totalenergies has announced plans for the Totalenergies Largest European Complex Overhaul. This overhaul project is expected to commence at the second half of the year 2025. Totalenergies Antwerp refining and…

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The Construction of the Long Bridge: A Century-Old Revamp Project
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The Construction of the Long Bridge: A Century-Old Revamp Project

In recent insights, construction is set to commence on the Long Bridge between Washington D.C and Arlington. The bridge will be erected as part of a massive construction project that was inaugurated on Tuesday by U.S. Secretary of…

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MeerKAT: Africa’s Largest Radio Telescope
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MeerKAT: Africa’s Largest Radio Telescope

MeerKAT telescope is a recent, cutting-edge radio astronomy project situated in the expansive Karoo area of South Africa and which has placed the nation on the map of space observation missions. This yields an impressive array of 64…

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The Africa-Europe Hydrogen Corridor: The SoutH2 Corridor Project
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The Africa-Europe Hydrogen Corridor: The SoutH2 Corridor Project

On October 16th, Algeria made a significant step towards embarking on a major project with Europe which entails constructing a hydrogen project development, the Africa-Europe Hydrogen Corridor. Algeria signed an agreement with several…

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