Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Averon has commenced construction of the Cormorant Energy Storage Project in Daly City, California. The project is a $600 million facility that will offer storage capacity of 250MW/1,000 megawatt-hours (MWh). Moreover, it is expected to…
Phoenix-based developer Creation and its institutional capital partner Clarion Partners have completed construction on Park Algodon, a $250 million Class A industrial and mixed-use development spanning approximately 86 acres at the…
Kenya’s President William Ruto made an announcement that Kenya will commence constructing a 2,000-megawatt (MW) nuclear power plant in Siaya County in 2027. The Siaya Nuclear Power Plant will be commissioned by 2034. This project…
Madrid-headquartered renewable energy developer Zelestra has secured a $600 million green financing credit facility from Société Générale and HSBC to support the construction and delivery of two utility-scale solar projects currently under…
The government of South Sudan and the Central African Republic have inked a major construction agreement to build a 1,249-kilometer road. The South Sudan-CAR Road will link the two countries. It will join the 1,140-kilometer Uganda-South…
ScottishPower, the UK energy company owned by Iberdrola S.A., has successfully secured a £600 million green financing package from the United Kingdom National Wealth Fund to support the development of the Eastern Green Link 4 (EGL4) subsea…
An Aecon-FlatironDragodos joint venture has finalized a $691 million contract for the Howard A. Hanson dam project. The Howard A. Hanson dam is located in Washington State with the client company being the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.…
Craig International has named Phoenix Hospitality Group as the developer for the $100 million Margaritaville Resort at Preston Harbor — the anchor hospitality component of the $7 billion master-planned community under development on 3,114…
Accidents on construction sites have become a major concern for the Western Cape Property Development Forum (WCPDF). This matter was highlighted recently by the WCPDF’s Workgroup on Construction and Related Professions, members of which…
UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company has selected Rowen in Gwinnett County, Georgia, as the site of a new U.S. biologics manufacturing campus, marking a major milestone for the 2,000-acre innovation community. UCB plans to invest…
Morocco port investment program leads a $2.1 billion expansion drive as Marsa Maroc accelerates infrastructure upgrades across key gateways. Moreover, the initiative strengthens Morocco’s ambition to become a leading logistics hub linking…
South Africa state-owned NECSA will soon launch the next phase of a tender for a new $710 million multipurpose research reactor. The tender aims to maintain South Africa’s position as a top global exporter of medical isotopes. The isotopes…
Microsoft has agreed to rent out its Crusoe data center campus that was originally being developed by Oracle and OpenAI. The campus represents about 700 megawatts of capacity and is located in Abenile. Moreover, it is adjacent to Oracle’s…
A proposed $500 million data center by Dallas-based infrastructure developer CyrusOne remains in regulatory limbo after the Sangamon County Board voted on March 23, 2026, to table the zoning proposal rather than grant the conditional…
NEOM has officially terminated an estimated $1.15 billion structural steel contract to Eversendai Corporation Berhad for Trojena ski village. The contract cancellation is the second by Saudi state-owned NEOM in this month. This comes after…
Metrobloks has unveiled plans to invest $1.4 billion in a new high-density data center campus in Liberty, Missouri, marking a significant expansion of digital infrastructure in the Kansas City region. The project will comprise…
Noor Atlas solar project marks a significant advancement in Morocco’s renewable energy rollout, as construction activities officially commence across multiple regions. Moreover, the $300 million initiative reinforces national ambitions to…
The Poland solar farm will transform renewable capacity in Europe, with GOLDBECK SOLAR Polska winning the €85 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the massive Sidłowo‑Kikowo‑Dobrowo project in the West…
NextEra has procured land in Texas for a 5GW+ gas-fired power plant that will be used to power data centers. The project is backed by the U.S.-Japan agreement as noted by the company’s CEO on Monday. The power provider announced last week…
In a dramatic development in U.S. offshore wind business, TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) under which the French energy giant will relinquish its offshore wind leases in the…
Suzlon has secured a 100 MW onshore wind energy project by Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) to power a petrochemical plant in Maharashtra. The award also continues to reinforce the Indian multinational wind turbine manufacturer’s position…
Cairo Metro Line 2 Upgrade enters a new phase as prequalification officially begins for a major modernization program valued at over $650 million. The initiative targets one of Cairo’s busiest rail corridors, spanning 21.5 kilometers and…
Melbourne-based renewable energy developer Enervest has commenced construction of a 500 kW floating solar array on the Brierly Basin water storage reservoir in Warrnambool, Victoria, marking the start of what will become Australia’s…
The construction of $350 million Trinity River park project is underway in Dallas as the first attraction, the Play Cove, advances. The monumental project, known as the Harold Simmons Park is advancing across the Trinity River. It is aimed…
