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Nordex and Alliant Energy have struck deal to supply 190 wind turbines for future wind power projects across the US Midwest, including Iowa. The deal for the supply of models N133 and N163 (Delta4000 series) is however subject to…
BayWa r.e. has officially begun construction on Jacumba Valley Ranch (JVR) Energy Park, a large-scale solar and battery energy storage facility in southeastern San Diego County near Jacumba Hot Springs. The project follows the close of a…
A proposal for a $1 billion data center project in Howell Township in Michigan has been withdrawn according to recent reports. The developer behind the 1,000 acre data center proposal has withdrawn its rezoning application. The reason for…
Eli Lilly and Company is moving forward with a major expansion of its U.S. manufacturing network, unveiling plans for a $6 billion active pharmaceutical ingredient facility in Huntsville, Alabama. The project advanced on Feb. 12, 2026,…
Pan-African Energy and Manufacturing Business conglomerate, Amsons Group, has inked a US$600 million renewable power generation agreement in Zambia as part of its ongoing business diversification strategy. The agreement will entail the…
ENGIE and NHOA have confirmed a partnership to build a 320 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at Drogenbos, Brussels. This project is ENGIE’s third battery storage development in Belgium. The BESS contract to NHOA covers supply,…
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Worley have landed a contract to deliver the world’s full-scale cement carbon capture plant in the UK. The client company, Heidelberg Materials has taken the big step towards the project, which is considered…
The Nur Bukhara project is a 250 MW solar PV and 63 MW/126 MWh battery energy storage facility in the Bukhara region of Uzbekistan, developed by Abu Dhabi-based Masdar and inaugurated in December 2025 as the country’s first utility-scale…
Last month, construction reached a major milestone on NanoFab Reflection, a $1 billion semiconductor research facility being built by NY Creates at the Albany NanoTech Complex. The project has now “topped out,” with the final steel beam…
Florida has approved the construction of a new 3.7 million square data center campus in West Palm Beach dubbed Project Tango. Highlights from local press note the investment firm PBA Holdings has filed plans with Palm Beach County for the…
Saudi Arabia and Qatar have inked a formal agreement to launch the establishment of a new high-speed electric rail project that will link Riyadh and Doha. This ambitious Riyadh-Doha High-speed Rail Line is expected to reshape economic and…
Construction is underway at Desert Sky, a 288-unit affordable housing community planned for a 10-acre site in West Phoenix, after the project’s financial closing, the City of Phoenix and The NRP Group announced on Dec. 8, 2025. The…
The River Run Energy Center Project is a proposed combined-cycle natural gas power generation facility planned in western North Dakota. NextEra Energy Resources and Basin Electric Power Cooperative signed a memorandum of understanding on…
The Ondo Refinery is a $50 billion mega-project spearheaded by Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (BINL) in a joint venture with the Ondo State Government. This refinery is is set to become Africa’s second largest oil refinery with a…
Sizing John battery energy storage system (BESS), developed by Varco Energy with grid technology from Fluence, has successfully brought phase 1 into commercial operation, and launched phase 2 of the project. Sizing John’s phase 1 has a…
The largest coal-fired power plant in Utah , the Intermountain Power Project (IPP) that is located in the Great Basin region of western Utah and primarily serving southern California is no longer operating. This comes after the Los Angeles…
Renewables developer Origis Energy and Advantage Capital have closed a US$265 million tax equity commitment to fund the development of 96 MW Whistling Duck solar project in Levy County, Florida, and the 209 MW Walker Springs I and II solar…
South Los Angeles took another step toward addressing its homelessness and behavioral-health crisis this December as the Testimonial Community Love Center celebrated a groundbreaking for a 40-bed modular interim housing expansion designed…
Vattenfall has secured planning permission for a 254 MW/700 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at the decommissioned Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant site in northern Germany. The approval, granted by a local council, continues to…
In a major step toward completing California’s bullet train vision, the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) today, December 5, 2025, released the Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) for the…
UMaine 3D printing for nuclear construction is helping accelerate Kairos Power’s Hermes low-power demonstration reactor in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The University of Maine applies industrial-scale 3D printing and hybrid casting to build…
Deep Fission, a Berkeley-based nuclear technology startup, has officially selected the Great Plains Industrial Park in Parsons, Kansas, as the site for its groundbreaking pilot project which aims to demonstrate the viability of placing…
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has officially approved the Carriger Solar project, a significant renewable energy development located in Klickitat County, just west of Goldendale. The decision, announced on Thursday, marks the first…
A design flaw has halted construction of the New Hampshire state new Secure Psychiatric Forensic Hospital project in Concord. The error has set the plan back and will likely cost taxpayers about $5 million. The report was issued to the…
