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KenGen’s Marsabit Wind Power Plant Faces New Setbacks
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KenGen’s Marsabit Wind Power Plant Faces New Setbacks

The Marsabit Wind Power Plant that is planned by the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) in Marsabit County has split the host communities. Different groups are currently expressing divided opinion on key aspects of the wind…

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Creekside at The Grounds: New Student Housing Near Wake Forest University
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Creekside at The Grounds: New Student Housing Near Wake Forest University

Creekside at The Grounds is a purpose-built student apartment community and a central element of the ongoing revitalization of Winston-Salem’s sports and entertainment district. The project, developed by Carter and Front Street Capital, is…

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Niger Nuclear Energy Project
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Niger Nuclear Energy Project

Updated September 29, 2025- Niger has revealed its ambitious plans that will foresee the construction a nuclear power plant that will have two 1,000 MW reactors each in partnership with Russia. This announcementon the Niger Nuclear Energy…

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TotalEnergies 1 GW Solar Project in Iraq Ushers in Clean Energy Era
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TotalEnergies 1 GW Solar Project in Iraq Ushers in Clean Energy Era

TotalEnergies has officially launched construction on Iraq’s first utility-scale solar farm — the TotalEnergies 1 GW solar project in Iraq — marking a major step forward in the nation’s renewable energy ambitions. Located in the southern…

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Solar Megaprojects Reshaping the Texas Power Grid
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Solar Megaprojects Reshaping the Texas Power Grid

Texas remains one of the fastest-growing solar markets in the United States in 2026. While California leads in total installed solar capacity, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and the Solar Energy Industries…

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The New 71 MW Solar Project in Romania Under INVL Renewable Energy Fund
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The New 71 MW Solar Project in Romania Under INVL Renewable Energy Fund

INVL Renewable Energy Fund I, managed by INVL Asset Management, is developing a new 71 MW solar photovoltaic project in Romania in a bid to expand its renewable energy portfolio in the country. The project forms part of the fund’s broader…

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The Multi-Million-Dollar Kenya-Tanzania Highway Project Nears Completion
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The Multi-Million-Dollar Kenya-Tanzania Highway Project Nears Completion

Kenya’s Interior Principal Secretary, Raymond Omollo, has announced that the Kenya-Tanzania highway project nears completion. Omollo noted that the construction of Lot 1, Phase 1 of the project is steadily taking shape towards completion.…

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Van Zandt Breaks Ground in Fort Worth’s Cultural District
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Van Zandt Breaks Ground in Fort Worth’s Cultural District

The Van Zandt is a mixed use office and residential development located at 2816 West 7th Street in Fort Worth’s Cultural District. Since ground was first announced, that Goldenrod Companies formally broke ground in August 2025, with…

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The 450 MW Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland
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The 450 MW Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland

The Neart na Gaoithe (NnG), located 15.5 kilometers off the coast of Fife, the offshore wind farm is now fully operational, marking a significant step forward for Scotland’s renewable energy ambitions. Jointly owned by EDF Renewables UK &…

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Update on The Rose Quarter Freeway Work in Oregon
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Update on The Rose Quarter Freeway Work in Oregon

Updated 18th October 2025- Since the article was published, the project’s cost estimate has climbed to $1.96 billion-$2.08 billion, up from earlier ranges. Meanwhile, the project has moved into its early construction phase, “Phase 1A”…

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CoreWeave $6 Billion AI Data Center Campus in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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CoreWeave $6 Billion AI Data Center Campus in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

CoreWeave in July 2025 secured $4 billion in financing for its $6 billion AI data center campus in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, through a joint venture with Blue Owl Capital, Chirisa Technology Parks (CTP), and Machine Investment Group (MIG).…

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