Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The 2.6GW Fermi Matador power complex is to be constructed by Hillcore at the Project Matador site. Currently, Hillcore Energy Capital is financing this massive development. Fermi America and Hillcore are jointly coordinating the project.…
Stack APAC data centers could attract a potential Macquarie bid as owners prepare a major transaction exceeding $25 billion. The portfolio spans critical digital infrastructure across several Asia-Pacific markets. However, the potential…
Pathway Power will build the Greenridge Energy Project, a $200 million, 150 MW solar and battery storage facility on 2,000 acres in Marion County, Texas, with construction planned to start in early 2027. The San Diego based developer,…
Prysmian North America will invest more than $1 billion to add a glass-preform plant, expanded fiber lines and new R&D space to its Claremont, North Carolina campus, creating 385 jobs by 2030. The project is the North Carolina anchor of a…
Global construction and project development firm Skanska has expanded its footprint in the United States. This comes after the firm inked a $238 million (SEK 2.2 billion) contract with an existing client. The new deal will finance the…
Two large-scale natural gas power projects in Texas and Pennsylvania cleared a major development milestone on August 12 after the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Government of Japan released an initial $3.3 billion to advance…
Riot Platforms has secured a second major AI data center tenant at its Rockdale, Texas campus, signing a 20-year agreement for 191 MW of critical IT capacity at a new build-to-suit Tier 3 facility. The project will support one of the…
WhiteFiber‘s NC-1 data center campus in Madison, North Carolina, has moved from construction into active customer deployment, marking a major milestone for the company’s flagship AI infrastructure project, spanning a 96-acre retrofitted…
Federal work on the $1.7bn Big Bend Border project is has commenced in the Big Bend National Park. Currently, equipment is officially mobilizing inside the national park in southwest Texas. U.S. Customs and Southwest Valley Constructors…
The world’s highest solar thermal plant being built in Xianzing, China is progressing nicely, with many key pieces of equipment now fully installed. The 100MW renewable energy project is now in the final stages of construction. Engineers…
The Uthmaniyah gas compression plant has entered construction, marking a major step in Saudi Arabia’s gas infrastructure expansion. Saipem Nasser Saeed Al-Hajri Contracting Company (SNSH) has started EPC work on the facility. The joint…
Natrium nuclear power plant construction is reshaping Kemmerer, Wyoming, as TerraPower advances its $4 billion energy project. The town has just over 2,400 residents and a long history built around coal mining and power generation. Now,…
The Lamu palm oil plant is advancing toward final investment discussions as Kenya seeks to expand domestic palm oil production and processing. The proposed Ksh12.9 billion ($100 million) project will target Witu Nyangoro Ranch in Lamu…
Construction has started on the Abu Dhabi section of the UAE’s first high speed rail line, with contractor Kalyon Construction putting completion in 2031. The 150 kilometre link will cut the journey between the two emirates to 30 minutes…
PCL Construction Canada Inc. has been awarded a CAD 768.6 million construction services contract for the Regulatory and Security Science Main project on Fallowfield Road in Ottawa. The award, announced on 10 August 2026, moves Canada’s…
Alpha Compute has signed a binding term sheet for an exclusive option to acquire energy and development assets in northern Pennsylvania for a proposed natural gas-powered data center campus with an initial capacity of 200 megawatts. The…
Fermi has signed a framework agreement with Hillcore Energy Capital Corporation to develop a 2.6-gigawatt power complex at Fermi’s Project Matador campus in Carson County, Texas. Under the agreement announced August 11, 2026, Hillcore will…
Clark Construction Group, Mortenson and Smoot Construction Company of Washington, D.C., have been selected to build the new Washington Commanders stadium at the former RFK Stadium site in Washington, D.C. The three companies will work as…
The $1 billion-plus transformation of Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., has reached a major milestone with the release of new renderings showing the venue’s redesigned exterior and upgraded fan spaces. Monumental Sports &…
Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan and HF Sinclair have reached a final investment decision (FID) to move forward with the proposed $5 billion Western Gateway Pipeline. This pipeline is a 1,300-mile refined products system. Also, it’s designed to…
The development of the $2.3 billion Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Campus is moving forward. This comes after newly announced plans in Generation Park. Currently, work is transitioning into the preliminary…
A $750 million water infrastructure project in Utah has advanced with Jacobs selected to provide engineering services for the Strawberry High Line Improvement Project. The Central Utah Water Conservancy District selected Jacobs to provide…
The construction of the $1.7bn Bally’s Chicago Hotel and Casino development is experiencing a major setback due to an escalating political dispute over video gambling. The 34-story hotel, concert venue and restaurant sections of the huge…
The developers of the Hai Long Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan have secured a NT$55Bn (US$1.7Bn) incremental financing package. Also, this funding is set to enhance their position as the project moves towards completion. This project…
