Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Port of Victoria project is advancing toward a major construction milestone as Texas prepares for its first small modular reactor grid application. Blue Energy has applied for interconnection with the Electric Reliability Council of Texas…
Clearway Energy Group has closed $1.5 billion in financing and begun construction on the 650 MW Swan Energy Center in Bates County, Missouri. The solar facility, built on formerly strip-mined land, is Clearway’s first project in the state,…
Arsenal-2 submarine construction project will create a 2-million-square-foot shipyard at Sparrows Point, Baltimore County, Maryland. The $3.7 billion facility will manufacture critical components for Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack…
In Santa Teresa, New Mexico, one elected official has helped stall one of the largest computing projects ever proposed in the United States. Stephanie Garcia Richard, the state land commissioner, twice refused to allow a natural-gas…
Egyptian contractor Hassan Allam Construction and India’s Sterling & Wilson have been awarded an estimated SR750m ($200m) contract to construct the first phase of a data centre project in Riyadh. The first phase will boast an IT load…
Black Hills Corp. plans to invest $1.8 billion in new natural-gas generation and related infrastructure to serve a planned Google data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, under long-term agreements extending through 2048. The utility announced…
SunPower Inc. announced Tuesday, October 6, that it has broken ground on a solar-power system for a new artificial-intelligence data center in Reno, Nevada. The groundbreaking marks the first phase of SunPower’s work on the data-center…
NEOM Sky Stadium plans have been shelved indefinitely, removing one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious proposed World Cup venues. The $2.5 billion stadium formed part of The Line, NEOM’s futuristic 160-kilometre development. The proposed…
Fit Energy has announced plans to redevelop former mining and aggregate land in Newport Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, into a technology and data-center project supported by on-site natural-gas fuel-cell power generation. The…
Jeddah Tower construction milestone has pushed Saudi Arabia’s record-breaking skyscraper to 474 meters above Jeddah. The tower has reached Level 118, according to the latest project update from Arabian Business. That height places the…
The proposed $2bn Kansas Royals stadium is actively advancing as new financial projections bolster its development. In particular, a recent consulting report states that the Crown Center ballpark could produce huge profits. It estimates…
The $5bn Chicago Bears stadium saga is moving forward with developers rethinking construction in Arlington Heights. In particular, recent talks between NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Illinois lawmakers reignited these conversations.…
The Maydan Mahzam offshore redevelopment is advancing after COOEC secured a massive Middle Eastern engineering contract. China’s CNOOC Engineering, operating as COOEC, recently won this lucrative offshore agreement. Specifically, the…
The $900M+ Safaniya field onshore facilities project is officially advancing as a global consortium secures a major construction deal. In particular, Tecnimont and Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) have recently entered into a…
The $3.7bn Arsenal-2 shipyard is officially moving forward as President Donald Trump will visit Sparrows Point today. The massive defense manufacturing lifeline at Sparrows Point is officially coming together. In particular, Anduril…
South Korea has transferred $2.4 billion toward Project Star, a $22.3 billion gas-fired power plant planned in Encinal, Texas. The 6,472 MW combined-cycle plant will supply co-located AI data centers, with first commercial operation…
Google and Constellation Energy has made an announcement revealing a long-term partnership that will foresee the addition of 890 megawatts of new nuclear capacity to the PJM power grid. This partnership comes in amidst the rising…
Great Basin 2028 expansion has entered federal environmental review for a major natural gas pipeline construction program across northern Nevada. The $2.3 billion project would build approximately 195 miles of new 42-inch pipeline. It…
Southwire has broken ground on a more than $256 million expansion of its Starkville, Mississippi, manufacturing campus as demand for electrical infrastructure rises with electrification and data center construction. The project will add…
Cleveland-Cliffs is expanding grain-oriented electrical steel production at its Butler Works facility in Pennsylvania as the U.S. power sector prepares for higher demand for transformers and other grid equipment. The company is investing…
Harlow Health Security Campus is moving back toward construction after years of reviews, rising costs and procurement delays. The UK Government has approved a new program business case for the specialist health and biosecurity development.…
Westwin Elements made an announcement on plans to invest $502 million over five years to build a commercial-scale Class 1 nickel refinery at the Belwood Industrial Site in Natchez, Mississippi. This nickel refinery project alongside others…
SpaceX is currently seeking a go-ahead for a 32.4-mile natural gas pipeline in Florida. This pipeline will be used supply fuel for its Starship rockets as the company prepares to expand launch operations at Cape Canaveral. The proposed…
Jordan and the UAE have broken ground on the $2.5 billion Aqaba Al Shidiyeh Maan Railway in Aqaba, Jordan. The 403 kilometer network will link Aqaba with phosphate and potash production sites and the Maan Logistics Zone, and it is expected…
