Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Greenwater battery energy storage system (BESS) in Pierce County, Washington reached a US$400 million financial close on December 3, 2025 as BrightNight and Cordelio Power continue development for the 200 MW/800 MWh project. This also…
The UK government has granted full development consent to Helios renewable solar and energy storage project in North Yorkshire. Helios is a 190 MW ground-mounted solar farm with co-located battery energy storage (BESS), and is being…
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced that the Federal Boulevard Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will be delivered using a Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) model. The decision was outlined in a…
Miami-based developer Crescent Heights has officially re-initiated pre-construction activities for its colossal residential skyscraper at 10 South Van Ness Avenue, a project that promises to fundamentally alter the San Francisco skyline…
INTEC Energy Solutions, a prominent global engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor, has been officially awarded a contract by European renewable energy investor AUKERA to design and build a new 50 MWp solar power plant…
J.P. Morgan has made a new tax equity commitment and initial funding to Origis Energy for the 210 MW Wheatland solar farm project in Knox County, Indiana. This will provide capital needed to move Wheatland through final construction and…
Northern Sun Energy has announced plans for its first project in Illinois—a 7.5-MWp fixed-tilt solar array paired with 1,050 kVA of battery storage that will directly supply power to Prysmian Group’s cable manufacturing plant in Du Quoin.…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) continues its push for commercial small modular reactors (SMRs), confirming a $400 million fund award to Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for the deployment of the GE Vernova and Hitachi Nuclear Energy…
Fluor Corporation has officially initiated construction on a major $671 million infrastructure project designed to reconstruct and widen a critical segment of State Highway 6 located in Bryan and College Station, Texas. The Irving-based…
Global infrastructure consulting firm AECOM has been officially appointed by Nostrum Data Centers to lead the comprehensive design and construction management of a monumental new €1.9 billion (US$2.2 billion) digital campus located in…
The Palisades Small Modular Reactor Project is a nuclear energy development planned at the Palisades Nuclear Plant in southwest Michigan. The U.S. Department of Energy has indicated it will provide up to US$800 million in federal…
Kenya’s nuclear power plant ambitions are starting to take shape as state-owned KenGen is named its owner-operator. Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi noted that the planned plant will be developed by Nuclear Power and Energy Agency…
The Ras Ghareb Wind Project is a planned 200 MW onshore wind power development located in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez. The project is intended to generate renewable electricity for the national grid and support the country’s clean energy targets.…
Live Oak Synthetic LNG Project, also referred to as the Live Oak e-NG Project, is a planned large-scale facility in Nebraska, United States, designed to produce electric natural gas (e-NG) (synthetic methane) from renewable hydrogen and…
BP Plc is abandoning its plans to construct the Teesside hydrogen plant over site clash with proposed data center project. The firm was to construct the hydrogen plant in England’s northeast but the large data center proposal has proven a…
Europe is entering a new era of offshore wind expansion, driven by a wave of mega-projects now taking shape across the North Sea and the Baltic. As countries race to cut carbon emissions and strengthen energy security, developers are…
Entergy Louisiana is building two new combined-cycle power plants in Richland Parish as part of efforts to modernize the state’s energy infrastructure and meet growing electricity demand. Once operational, the facilities will provide…
The Battery Park City Authority has reached a labor agreement for the $1.7 billion Battery Park City Resiliency Project, a major milestone in New York City’s efforts to harden its waterfront against climate risks. It is the city’s first…
South Africa’s state-owned Eskom is once again considering Thyspunt as a possible site for a new nuclear reactor. The news was conveyed in a notice focused on the utility’s proposal to develop the nuclear reactor. Expected to generate up…
The East African Community (EAC) has launched the ksh440 million Lake Victoria basin headquarters in Kisumu. The complex marks one of the most significant joint regional investments undertaken by EAC member states in recent years.…
Fortescue has delivered its first large-scale battery storage (BESS) installation at North Star Junction (NSJ), in Australia’s Pilbara region. The new battery system uses BYD’s ‘Blade Battery’ technology. Fortescue’s first BESS at NSJ is…
The Melbourne Metro Tunnel project has reached full completion, marking a major milestone in Victoria’s rail infrastructure transformation. The $15 billion underground rail system is now operational, connecting the Sunbury, Cranbourne, and…
Manchester City Council has confirmed that its long-running Town Hall restoration will require an additional £95 million, pushing the total cost of the “Our Town Hall” project to £524.8 million and extending construction work into 2028.…
Kenya has officially engaged Chinese state-owned enterprises to execute a landmark $1.5 billion expansion of the Rironi-Mau Summit highway, marking a significant geopolitical pivot after the cancellation of a prior agreement with a French…
