Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
King Salman Gate development could gain a $5.5 billion mixed-use construction project under a new Saudi-Malaysian agreement. RUA AlHaram AlMakki and MRCB International signed the agreement in Kuala Lumpur. The partnership will study a…
Clinch River nuclear project is nearing a major US regulatory milestone for its planned 300MW small modular reactor. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission could issue the construction permit on September 29. The approval would allow Tennessee…
The proposed $18bn Grayslake data center is generating a lot of controversy in the Chicago suburbs. In particular, T5 Data Centers will construct the second largest data center in Illinois. This is a huge technological campus that will…
The 2,200-acre Canoe Creek Road data center project is a serious topic for discussion as developers seek to expand massively in rural areas. The massive site is prominently located in Osceola County and has been heavily marketed by real…
Shell and its four partners have approved LNG Canada Phase 2, doubling the Kitimat plant in British Columbia to 28 million tonnes a year. The expansion will add two liquefaction trains to the existing facility, and commercial operations…
Massachusetts has released a request for proposals for the replacement of the Sagamore Bridge, moving the $1.6 billion project into its final procurement phase. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is seeking a design-build team…
Heathrow third runway project now faces a four-year schedule shift, with the £49 billion expansion targeting operations by 2039. The proposed Northwest Runway forms the centrepiece of a wider airport construction programme. The scheme also…
Project Matador in Carson County, Texas, is moving closer to first power after Fermi selected NAES Corporation to operate and maintain its natural gas turbine fleet. Fermi announced the agreement September 28, adding an operations and…
Construction is advancing on a major Google AI data center campus in Armstrong County, Texas, with Crusoe serving as developer and connecting the project to adjacent wind generation. Crusoe announced its role on September 28, 2026, saying…
A new artificial intelligence data center has been proposed for Mayes County. According to officials, the project is expected to generate approximately $500 million in tax revenue over the next decade while creating hundreds of jobs. This…
A Daewoo E&C led consortium has won the $639.1 million Zone 1 works at South Korea’s Yongin semiconductor national industrial complex. Korea Land and Housing Corporation selected the group after a construction management at risk…
Power Electronics has begun construction of a 40 GW power conversion manufacturing campus in Houston, Texas, which the Spanish company describes as its largest international industrial expansion to date. The 53-acre site will host two…
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, has broken ground on a $750 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Hillsboro, Oregon. This expansion advances plans that were announced in August to increase capacity for advanced drug…
Novonesis has completed a major expansion of its dairy culture manufacturing facility in West Allis, Wisconsin, increasing production capacity to serve growing demand for dairy products across North America. The expansion increased the…
A planned $1.4 billion medical isotope production complex in Lea County, New Mexico, has advanced toward construction with state economic support and the selection of Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Co. as its engineering, procurement and…
The Bab Gas Cap project in Abu Dhabi is moving through a competitive procurement phase as ADNOC Gas prepares for a crucial investment decision on the estimated $8 billion development. The project will introduce a major gas-processing plant…
DEWA has completed a $2.7 billion refinancing of Noor Energy 1, Dubai’s 950MW hybrid solar project. The plant is the largest single-site concentrated solar power (CSP) facility in the world, the utility said. Dubai Electricity and Water…
Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT will begin the final major construction phase of the $1.56 billion Portal North Bridge on October 9, moving the project closer to replacing the century-old rail crossing over New Jersey’s Hackensack River. Crews will…
The first tunnel boring machines for the Hudson Tunnel Project are beginning excavation in New Jersey, moving the long-planned rail connection into a new phase of construction. The Gateway Development Commission said the first pair of…
President Donald Trump will make an announcement on Monday on a Minnesota company’s plan to construct a US$15 billion steel mill in Iowa. This information was revealed by a White House official. This steel plant project stands as a major…
The explosive surge in artificial intelligence and cloud computing is forcing hyper-scale technology companies to confront a stark reality. This is simply because traditional electricity grids cannot keep up with their relentless demand…
On Thursday, September 24, 2026, the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority approved an incentive package for Applied Digital’s Delta Forge 2 AI data center in Brookwood, Alabama. The project represents an investment exceeding…
King Salman Park investment plans are gaining momentum as the Riyadh megaproject targets $13 billion in private capital. The funding drive will support mixed-use construction, cultural facilities, hospitality and residential development.…
China currently stands as home to the world’s largest high-speed rail network. In a recent milestone that is set to boost further its high speed rail transport, the country opened four major high-speed railway sections to traffic on…
