Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Site mobilization will begin in the coming weeks for the Fleming Solar Farm, a 235-megawatt-peak (MWp) photovoltaic project in Fleming County, Kentucky, ACCIONA Energía announced. The step marks an early construction milestone as the…
Construction has begun on the 28-megawatt solar facility that will power America’s first commercial-scale cobalt processing facility, advancing EVelution Energy‘s $450 million Arizona project intended to help build secure U.S. critical…
Chungcheong industrial construction is moving into a major development phase after detailed plans confirmed a $90 billion investment across South Korea’s central region. The long-term construction program will deliver new semiconductor…
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved $265 million in financing for the Ifahsa Pumped Hydropower Storage Project in Morocco. This funding is set to support one of Africa’s largest clean-energy storage projects. The project is…
India’s ambition to become a global manufacturing and critical minerals powerhouse has received a major boost following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (IHC) and…
The proposed 185-acre data center in Hoffman Estates by Karis Critical has been cancelled as the firm bows out. The firm has withdrawn its request to rezone land for the controversial data center project in Illinois. Its scope entailed…
Purported developers of the $14bn “Project Marvel” data center in Bessemer, Alabama have been identified as QTS. QTS Data Centers was identified as the company looking to build in Bessemer. The firm is a leading provider of data centers…
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…
