Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Baker Hughes, a global energy technology and services provider, has been awarded a turbine order from Twenty20 Energy – a U.S. power generation developer specializing in enabling next-generation data center and digital infrastructure – for…
Plus Power has begun operations at its Cross Town Energy Storage facility in Gorham, Maine, marking the state’s first utility-scale standalone battery energy storage project and the largest of its kind currently operating on the ISO New…
In a landmark milestone for Britain’s offshore wind rollout, the Outer Dowsing offshore wind farm project has been granted development consent by the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. This clears path for the project’s…
State-owned New Jersey Transit is implementing reroutes and modified schedules to facilitate final construction of the new Portal North Bridge. The bridge is part of the overall Gateway Program which aims to enhance transportation and…
The Saudi Council of Ministers has officially approved the construction of a high-speed electric railway connecting Riyadh to Doha, a landmark decision that moves the long-discussed Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) rail network from concept…
Fermi America has secured a $500 million financing from Japan-based MUFG Bank to facilitate its 2.3GW power expansion. MUFG holds a reputation as one of the 10 largest financial groups in the world. The company noted the financing supports…
ArcelorMittal has officially confirmed the construction of a massive €1.3 billion (USD 1.4 billion) Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) unit at its flagship site in Dunkirk (Dunkerque), France. This final investment decision marks a historic pivot…
America’s favorite gas station and convenience store, Buc-ee’s is closer to finding a new home in Boerne, Texas. The project has been on a standstill for a decade following controversies on the location of the 53,471 square-foot…
Grand Strand Health has officially broken ground on a massive $220 million expansion at the South Strand Medical Center, a pivotal infrastructure project aimed at converting the existing outpatient and emergency facility into a fully…
A financing package of $371.5 million has been arranged for the development of the EDITION branded hotel and residential tower in the Gulch neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, which is one of the most active mixed-use areas in the city.…
Mixed-use developments have been on the rise for several years globally, and for valid reasons. However, automatic success is not guaranteed, says Marike Louw, candidate architect at BPAS Architects – an understanding (and implementation…
Ceigall India Ltd. has marked a significant milestone in the growth of its portfolio by securing a 220 MW solar project with integrated battery energy storage (BESS), valued at approximately ₹1,700 crore ($188 million), at the Morena Solar…
ACME Solar Holdings has secured a 220 MW solar power project integrated with battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Morena Solar Park in Madhya Pradesh, following a tariff-based competitive bidding process conducted by Rewa Ultra Mega…
SK hynix is set to commence full-scale foundation work at its $4 billion advanced HBM packaging plant in Indiana starting end of February. The company plans to accelerate the plant’s construction to respond to mid and long term demands for…
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has officially initiated the heavy construction phase on two of Germany’s most critical rail arteries: the Hamburg-Berlin high-speed line and the Emmerich-Oberhausen route. This mobilization marks the tangible start of…
Basin Electric has selected PCL Industrial as general contractor for North Dakota’s largest power plant, the Bison Generation Station. The plant is a new $4 billion natural gas-fired power plant in Williams County, North Dakota. The scope…
NineDot Energy who are the leading developer of community-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the New York City metro area, today made an announcement on a $431 million debt funding led by Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking…
In a landmark move for American industry, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and Century Aluminum have announced the selection of Bechtel to lead the engineering for their new primary aluminum production plant in Inola, Oklahoma. This project…
CPB Contractors and UGL are getting started on the design and construction of the major rail works package of the $5.75 billion Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project following the award of the design and pre-construction contract in…
Constellation Energy Corporation has announced a major agreement between its subsidiary Calpine LLC and CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator, to provide 380 MW of power, grid connectivity, and site infrastructure…
U.S.-based data center firm Serverfarm has topped out its latest CTX2 A.I campus facility based in Houston, Texas. Over the weekend, the company noted that it had topped out the project on its official LinkedIn page. A subsidiary of…
TotalEnergies has reached a significant milestone in its U.S. renewable energy strategy by signing two long-term power purchase agreements with Google. Additionally, TotalEnergies 1GW Solar Power Deal Inked agreements represent the largest…
A record $537.3 million change order has raised questions on the transparency of the California high-speed rail project in Sacramento. The California High-Speed Rail Authority is moving to settle litigation on what has been deemed the…
Adani Energy Solutions has obtained long term funding from a consortium of Japanese banks to advance the HVDC Green Power Corridor in Northern India. The investment promotes a high-voltage direct current flagship corridor to provide…
