Construction

Power Construction

Ireland to Invest €3.5 Billion in Electricity Grid Infrastructure

Ireland has announced a €3.5 billion investment to upgrade its electricity grid infrastructure, aiming to support a future powered by renewable energy. The…

China

Aecom, Atkinsréalis Win Hong Kong-Shenzhen Rail Contract

The Hong Kong government has chosen a joint venture between Aecom and AtkinsRéalis to design and construct a 7.3km section of the Hong Kong–Shenzhe…

Green Hydrogen

UK Green Hydrogen Projects Sign HAR1 Contracts

The UK government has finalized long-term contracts for 10 commercial-scale green hydrogen projects under its Hydrogen Allocation Round 1 (HAR1) process. These …

France

French, Chinese JV to Set Up French Lithium-Ion Battery Plant

Manitou Group, a French equipment manufacturer, and Hangcha Group, a Chinese industrial vehicle company, have formed a joint venture to construct a lithium-ion …

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor Makes $955 Million US Offshore Wind Writedown

In April 2025, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum halted construction of Norway’s Equinor Empire Wind project off New York’s coast, citing insuffic…

Germany

STRABAG to Build Suedlink’s Transmission Line Section in Germany

Austrian construction firm STRABAG has been awarded a contract by TenneT TSO to carry out civil engineering works on a 68km stretch of the SuedLink direct-curre…

United States

Google Signs $3BN Hydropower Deal for Pennsylvania Data Centres

Google and Brookfield Asset Management have entered a 20-year framework agreement to supply up to 3 gigawatts (GW) of hydropower for Google’s data centers…

HVDC

Construction of ‘Asia’s Largest HVDC Cable Facility’ Wraps Up

On July 16, South Korean company LS Cable & System announced the completion of its fifth submarine cable plant in Donghae-si, Gangwon-do, establishing what it c…

Nuclear Reactor

Westinghouse Plans Ten AP1000 Reactors in the USA

On July 15, at the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy Summit and Expo in Pittsburgh, Westinghouse Electric Company’s interim CEO, Dan Sumner, announced plans t…

Dam

China Embarks on World’s Largest Hydropower Dam, Capital Markets Cheer

On Saturday, Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced the start of construction for a significant hydropower dam on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, loc…

Switzerland

AFRY Secures Contract for Switzerland’s Twann Tunnel Project

Switzerland’s Federal Roads Office (ASTRA) has appointed the consortium AWA, which includes AFRY with a 33% share, to manage the design and construction o…

United Kingdom

Vodafonethree to Deliver 5G Infrastructure for Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station

VodafoneThree has signed an agreement to act as a tier one contractor for Sizewell C, a 3.2GW nuclear power station under construction on the Suffolk coast. The…

United States

Lane Bags $337M Contract to Widen I-85 in North Carolina

Lane, the U.S. subsidiary of Webuild Group, has been awarded a $337 million contract by the North Carolina Department of Transportation to expand a 16-kilometer…

Nuclear Reactor

Kairos Power Installs Third Test Unit Reactor Vessel

Kairos Power has completed the installation of a 14-foot-tall reactor vessel for its third Engineering Test Unit (ETU 3.0), a non-nuclear prototype under constr…

China

Chinese Shipyard Starts Building Stolt Tankers’ Future-Proof Stainless Steel Vessels

Wuhu Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), initiated construction of a 38,000 dwt stainless steel tanker for Norwegian operator…