Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The U.S. launched a joint initiative, Operation Windlord, between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of War to deploy and test a transportable next-generation nuclear reactor designed for rapid relocation and military-grade…
Fleet Data Centers is on an endeavor to raise billions of dollars to build out a data center campus in Reno, Nevada, for a major tenant. The company is the data center development arm of U.S.-based major firm Tract. The companies this week…
U.S. offshore wind farm developers are racing to finish projects that can ensure the industry remains undeterred despite high-profile opposition. The Trump administration is still relentless to cripple the multi-billion-dollar industry…
The Wrong Debate Is Making Headlines Global conversation about the 21st century energy transition is fixated on the wrong headline. Politicians argue about renewables versus fossil fuels. Commentators debate climate targets. Analysts…
Land development is underway at 5115 Auburn Church Road, a purpose-built rental housing community located near the intersection of East Garner Road and Auburn Church Road in Garner. Horizontal construction commenced in July 2025, with…
A proposed $304 million ICE detention facility to be located in Merrimack, New Hampshire is facing significant backlash. The facility is part of enforcement efforts by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials. “We are…
Mon Power and Potomac Edison, subsidiaries of FirstEnergy Corp., have selected a 35-acre site adjacent to their Fort Martin Power Station for a proposed 1,200-megawatt natural gas power plant. The plant aims to enhance electricity…
Texas A&M University has shelved its plans to advance the proposed $235 million Center for Learning Arts and Innovation slated for 2026. The move comes after less than a year after the A&M System Board of Regents approved the construction.…
The board of PJM Interconnection has approved a proposal by NextEra Energy Transmission, LLC and Exelon Corporation to build a roughly 220-mile, 765-kilovolt transmission line spanning parts of West Virginia and Pennsylvania, advancing one…
ACCIONA Energía has begun construction of a 1 Gigawatt-hour (GWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) at its Malgarida solar Photovoltaic (PV) plant in Chile’s Atacama Desert. The system will be one of Latin America’s largest grid‑scale…
EnergyAustralia, Enerven, and NHOA Energy have reached financial close and officially launched construction of the 245 MWh Hallett battery energy storage system (BESS) project near Canowie in South Australia. This marks the project’s…
Only trailing North Virginia as the world’s largest data center market, Georgia is advancing Project Ruby, a data center campus in Columbus. Officials in Columbus noted the newly announced multi‑billion‑dollar data center project will…
Google has confirmed that it is the developer of Project Mica, a $10 billion data center campus in Kansas City’s Northland. Trystine Payfer, Google’s Regional Head of Data Center Public Affairs, confirmed the project to local media,…
Dobrun & Sadova Solar Portfolio Romania is financially closed and Scatec is starting the construction of his €121 million 190 megawatts (MW) solar project. The Dobrun and Sadova projects have been merged in the portfolio in order to…
Brennan Investment Group has withdrawn its plans to implement a $2 billion data center campus outside Illinois. The data center was previously planned to be developed in Barrington Hills, on land south of Penny Road and west of Pond Gate…
Saudi Aramco has officially opened the valves at the Jafurah unconventional gas field, marking a historic entry into the era of commercial shale production for the Kingdom. While the full ramp-up of the $100 billion development will take…
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has signed a host-municipality agreement with Port Hope to advance a new large-scale nuclear project; a move provincial officials describe as a ‘critical step’ toward building what could become the largest…
Amsterdam-based AI cloud provider Nebius is planning to construct 240MW Béthune Data Centre in France. As reported by Les Echos, the data centre project will see the former Bridgestone tyre plant redeveloped and set to deliver capacity in…
Egypt Mont Galala Towers and Marina Project has been introduced and this is an indication of a radical expansion of tourism in Red Sea coastline. The mixed-use development, which is a $1 billion development, was announced by the…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been identified as the mystery developer behind a $5 billion data center campus in Walla Walla, Washington. In October 2024, Advance Phase LLC purchased some 500 acres in the Wallula Gap Business Park for…
Saudi Arabia’s SAR has tendered the design and build contract for the $7 billion Riyadh section of the Saudi Landbridge project. Dubbed the Riyadh rail link, it will run from north to south Riyadh. The tender was issued on 29 January with…
Liverpool Ferry Terminal is a marine transport facility project that was developed in Prince Half-Tide Dock, Liverpool, United Kingdom. The facility was made to reinforce the maritime interconnection between the Isle of Man and the…
Glydways has officially broken ground on its first publicly accessible autonomous transit system in South Metro Atlanta, marking the company’s first public deployment of its fully autonomous, on-demand vehicles anywhere in the world. The…
BrightNight has started construction works at the BrightNight Pioneer Clean Energy Centre in Arizona, US. This was marked by a groundbreaking ceremony. The new facility is located in Yuma County. It aims to supply clean and affordable…
