Construction

United Kingdom

Wates Wins $148.9m Victoria Tower Refurbishment Contract in UK

Wates, a UK-based construction and property maintenance firm, has secured a £110.6 million ($148.9 million) contract to refurbish the historic Victoria To…

Power Construction

National Grid Expands Capacity With New Tech

National Grid has implemented dynamic line rating (DLR) technology, developed by LineVision, across 275 kilometers of overhead power lines. This initiative enha…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Ivory Coast Launches Tenders for 200 MW/66 MWh of Solar-Plus-Storage

Ci-Energies, Ivory Coast’s state-run utility, has launched two tenders for the construction of 100 MW solar power plants, each integrated with 33 MWh of e…

United Kingdom

Robotic House-Building Start-up Secures £5.1m

Automated Architecture (Auar), a UK-based construction technology company, has secured £5.1 million in funding to advance its robotic pop-up micro-factory…

Hydrogen Production

Element Resources to Build Hydrogen Plant With Solar, Storage in California

Element Resources is investing $1.85 billion to construct the Lancaster Clean Energy Center (LCEC), planned as North America’s largest hydrogen production…

United States

Trump Administration May Rescind $4 Billion for California High-Speed Rail Project

On Wednesday, the U.S. Transportation Department released a 315-page Federal Railroad Administration report highlighting concerns about California’s High-…

Liquid Hydrogen

Japanese Majors Collaborate on Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier Design Study

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Imabari Shipbuilding, and Japan Marine United Corporation have announced a joint study to develop a collaborative construction scheme…

United Kingdom

J Murphy & Sons Wins Contract for New Substation in Uxbridge Moor, UK

J Murphy & Sons has secured a multimillion-pound contract from National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) to build a new substation at Uxbridge Moor, next to…

Isotopes

First Concrete Poured for Tritium Removal Facility

Romania’s Nuclearelectrica and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) have begun construction of the Cernavoda tritium removal facility (CTRF) in Romania, mar…

South Korea

Hyundai E&C Drops Out of Gadeokdo New Airport Land Reclamation Project

Hyundai E&C, a major South Korean construction company, has withdrawn from the land reclamation project for the Gadeokdo New Airport, citing challenges in meeti…

Green Hydrogen

World’s ‘Largest’ Green Hydrogen Plant Construction Reaches 80% Completion

The NEOM Green Hydrogen Project in Saudi Arabia has reached 80% construction completion across all its sites, according to Air Products, a U.S.-based industrial…

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

Construction Set to Begin on ‘Baltic States’ First’ Hydrogen Station at KlaipėDa Port

The Klaipėda State Seaport Authority in Lithuania has secured a construction permit for a green hydrogen production and refueling station at the Port of Klaip…

United Kingdom

Thames Water Launches £242M Tunnelling Contract for Drought Resilience

Thames Water has initiated procurement for a £242 million tunnelling contract to support its Teddington Direct River Abstraction scheme, aimed at enhancin…

United Kingdom

Volkerwessels Firms Secure Jersey Harbour Design Contract

VolkerStevin and VolkerFitzpatrick, subsidiaries of VolkerWessels UK, have been awarded a design contract by Ports of Jersey to redevelop Elizabeth Harbour as p…

Wind Turbine

Windar Breaks Ground on Polish Offshore Wind Turbine Tower Factory

Windar Renovables, a leading manufacturer in the renewable energy sector, has initiated construction of a new offshore wind turbine tower factory in Szczecin, P…