Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Qiddiya Racecourse Project has moved into its construction phase after Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) awarded an estimated SR4.3 billion ($1.1 billion) main construction contract. The award marks another milestone for Qiddiya City, one…
The federal government’s latest offshore wind buyback deal has removed another major project from the U.S. pipeline, with Duke Energy agreeing to end its Carolina Long Bay lease off North Carolina in exchange for a $129 million…
Illizi South Gas project has entered a major construction phase after on-site work officially began on the $5.4 billion development in southeastern Algeria. The milestone marks the transition from planning and approvals to field execution.…
SunZia, the largest renewable energy infrastructure project in U.S. history, recently closed a $546 million preferred equity investment from Nuveen Energy Infrastructure Credit (EIC), arriving weeks after the project reached full…
Group 2 Battery Storage projects have reached a major procurement milestone after Saudi Arabia prequalified 27 developers and technology providers to compete for six utility-scale battery energy storage facilities. The estimated $3.6…
Australia-based explosives and chemicals manufacturer Orica has taken a Final Investment Decision (FID) valued at A$432 million (US$281 million) to proceed with its Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub (HVHH) in New South Wales. The FID will support…
BMW’s $1.7 billion South Carolina expansion is now complete, marking the German automaker’s largest electrification push in the United States to date. The project covers two sites in the Upstate region, Plant Spartanburg and the newly…
The CPKC Stadium expansion in Kansas City has moved from renderings to real municipal process, with Kansas City Current owners and City Hall now negotiating the terms of a $1.4 billion buildout along the Berkley Riverfront. Mayor Quinton…
The $2.15bn Portland International (PDX) airport has completed its main terminal expansion after a decade-long renovation. The second and final phase of the globally acclaimed main terminal has now been fully opened. Designed by ZGF for…
$100bn data center campus by Stack Infrastructure in Pittsylvania is making headway as a finalized budget comes through. The firm noted its advancements after the General Assembly finalized a budget earlier this week that kept stat tax…
The controversial $2bn+ “Project Tango” data center in West Palm Beach, Florida is advancing following official approval. Ahead of Thursday’s Zoning Commission meeting, county planning staff are recommending approval of Project Tango. They…
A 40,000-square-foot pediatric specialty center has broken ground inside The Shops at RedBird in southern Dallas County, Texas, set to give local families access to urgent care, primary care, behavioral health services and a range of…
A $180 million medical park broke ground June 30 in southern Greenville County, South Carolina, bringing more than a dozen new and expanded specialty services to one of the state’s fastest-growing regions. The 50-acre Fountain Inn Medical…
Villa Park, Illinois is moving closer to a major residential milestone after Garden Station, a 348-unit mixed-use development, advanced through key zoning approvals and strengthened its position as what developers describe as the largest…
Los Angeles is set to gain approximately 4,000 affordable housing units through a new development partnership that will combine adaptive reuse projects with ground-up construction, beginning with the conversion of the former LA World Trade…
West Minya solar project has reached a major milestone after a joint venture between Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy and Hassan Allam Construction secured a contract worth approximately $560 million. The engineering, procurement and…
Mavoko Smart City project has moved into a new development phase after the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) invited bids for an Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Financing (EPCF) partner. The proposed 1,000-acre development in…
A massive data centre and battery storage site is planned for a site in the north Devon countryside. The scheme is attracting considerable opposition from residents, who are concerned about noise, water supplies, power usage and the impact…
The Jabali Towers construction project has entered its construction phase after Tatu City appointed China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) as the main contractor for the 88,000 m² mixed-use development. Located within Tatu Central in the…
The Hitachi Energy South Boston Virginia facility broke ground on June 29, 2026, advancing what the company describes as the nation’s largest plant for the production of large power transformers, the critical and increasingly scarce…
The proposed Lonza Clermont County facility in Williamsburg Township is shaping up as one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing bets in Ohio’s recent history, with the Swiss contract development and manufacturing giant weighing an…
Slovakia’s 471 MW Unit 4 reactor at the Mochovce Nuclear Power Plant has begun commissioning, loading its first fuel assembly on 29 June 2026, nearly 39 years after construction first started under the former Czechoslovakia, following…
Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has entered into a partnership with Elements Green, a global IPP, to deliver the 1600MWh Stadorf battery energy storage system (BESS) project. This was announced at Intersolar Europe in…
When the 150 MW / 300 MWh Riverina and Darlington Point Energy Storage System switched on in late 2023, it was the largest battery connected to the grid in New South Wales — a milestone moment for a state betting heavily on storage to…
