Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Construction has begun on the Flint Grid Project, a 1+ GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Jersey Township, Licking County, Ohio. Designed to deliver 200 MW of power with more than five hours of storage duration, the project will…
A coalition led by Brookfield and NextEra Energy has unveiled plans to develop a $100 billion artificial intelligence data center campus at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Paducah Site in western Kentucky, transforming part of the former…
Alstom and its consortium partners have achieved financial close for Israel’s Haifa-Nazareth (NofiT) light rail project, securing a crucial milestone in the execution of one of the nation’s largest public transit developments. Granted in…
Residents are concerned over $9bn Project Peanut, Loch, and Skye data centers by Google in Chesterfield over transparency. Chesterfield residents say recent attempts at dialog by Google and county leadership have fallen short. This is…
The $165bn Project Jupiter data center in Doña Ana County is receiving mixed reactions as Oracle plans to advance the project. The firm’s presentation to the county’s Board of Commissioners began with applause and with boos from residents.…
MWG Enterprises, a Fort Worth-based energy development firm, Patel Family Office, a third-generation global family office, and PWS, an affiliate of the long-standing Saudi industrial conglomerate AHQ Group, have jointly established MERA…
Johor data center expansion project has reached a major financing milestone after AirTrunk secured a $2.3 billion green syndicated loan to support construction of AirTrunk’s second hyperscale campus in Johor, Malaysia. The funding will…
The North Kabd Wastewater Treatment Plant in Kuwait moved from paper approval to binding commitment on Sunday 26 July 2026, when China State Construction Engineering Corporation Ltd signed the contract for the plant and its related works…
Tesla has inked a 1TWh power purchase agreement (PPA) with ContourGlobal for the Sterling hybrid solar & BESS project in Arizona. The firms have signed a long term agreement that will see Tesla assured of long term energy supply. Under the…
Stargate AI Infrastructure project is reshaping the United States construction landscape through an unprecedented $500 billion investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The multi-year development program combines hyperscale…
The construction of a proposed 2.1GW West Alton Energy Center by Ameren Missouri is making headway as firm asserts plans. The firm has confirmed its plans for the combined-cycle natural gas facility in the US. The company is a subsidiary…
Beacon Point Data Center has reached a major financing milestone after securing a long-term lease agreement worth up to $50.2 billion, supporting the development of one of the world’s largest artificial intelligence campuses in Texas. The…
Meta data center project financing has reached a significant milestone after a $12.5 billion debt raise for the construction of a massive artificial intelligence campus in El Paso, Texas. The funding supports one of the largest privately…
Vancouver City Council has given the green light to a massive $2.8-billion development in the heart of downtown. Spearheaded by the Holborn Group, the initiative features three skyscrapers on the former Hudson’s Bay parking garage site at…
The Melbourne Airport expansion has secured the commercial anchor it needed, with the Qantas Group and airport operator Australia Pacific Airports Corporation agreeing key terms on a deal that underwrites a $4.5 billion overhaul of the…
The Rubix Data Centers Flix Catalonia project will see more than €1 billion, roughly US$1.14 billion, spent converting the site of the former Ercros chemical works into a large scale artificial intelligence data center in southern…
The $3bn Kansas City Royals ballpark district has faced a setback as public meeting to discuss project’s rezoning plan shuts down. The Royals and Crown Center were jointly holding a public meeting at Union Station’s Regnier Theatre to…
Morgan Offshore Wind Project has returned to the market after the UK launched an accelerated competitive tender for the 1.5 GW Irish Sea development. The renewed procurement creates another opportunity for developers to secure one of…
Ndayane port project has reached a significant construction milestone after DP World completed the project’s capital dredging works 13 months ahead of schedule in Senegal. The achievement unlocks the next phase of marine construction,…
The first phase of the 6GW solar cell facility has been opened in Indiana as CS PowerTech has expanded its footprint across the U.S. The US-based manufacturing subsidiary of Canadian Solar, has opened the first phase of its photovoltaic…
The construction of Eli Lilly’s $6.5bn manufacturing plant in Generation Park is in limbo as the project still aims for 2030 operations. Local news channels in Houston note that construction on several projects are either underway or set…
Philip Morris International Inc. is drastically expanding its U.S. manufacturing footprint for nicotine pouches, committing $1.2 billion to its Aurora, Colorado plant by 2028. This updated figure effectively doubles the $600 million…
Virginia container terminal expansion has entered its final construction stages at Norfolk International Terminals, marking another milestone in the Port of Virginia’s long-term modernization strategy. The $650 million project will expand…
Dean Moor Solar Farm construction has secured a major milestone after the UK government approved the 700-acre renewable energy project in Cumbria. The development consent order allows construction to begin on the 150MW solar farm near the…
