The funding agreement with the U.S. Commerce Dept. was contingent on the company's recently announced pledge to invest $50 billion in the plants over the next five years.

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But project development continues in the state—with builder Skanska gaining a $861M NYC port upgrade contract—and in the US, with federal lease auctions now set for offshore Maine and Oregon as first of 12 through 2028, and NJ announcing it will seek up to 4 GW capacity add.

It is the largest amount the agency has ever spent on projects in a single fiscal year. 

Construction to prepare Met Life Stadium in New Jersey for the 2026 World Cup will roll through two phases.

Work is under way on two other contracts for the Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project.

The guide is intended to help contractors navigate the landscape of greater accountability regarding embodied carbon in construction.

Water groups fear the chemicals' new classification as hazardous substances will leave them open to lawsuits from PFAS producers. 

Remains of two construction workers are still missing and strategies to refloat the container ship that hit the bridge have proven more complex than initially thought.

Newly spun off GE Vernova will perform the work, which is expected to increase capacity of some of the utility units.