Labor PM Keir Starmer's government formed Great British Energy to undertake early project work to reduce private sector developer risk and boost technologies such as carbon capture and storage, hydrogen and wave and tidal energy.

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Project developer has spent $36 billion on the continuing London-Birmingham phase and $2.2 billion on canceled phases. Closing down canceled work will add another $130 million.

State officials plan to replace the collapsed bridge in Baltimore using the same footprint as the original that was struck by a container vessel in March.

Major construction on the George Massey Tunnel replacement is slated to start in 2026.

25 US grantees were selected from 300 applicants, some of them regional coalitions, to address air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions—with Pennsylvania and California as big winners.

But Exxon CEO told investors Aug. 2 that long turmoil at $11B Golden Pass gas export terminal forces six-month startup delay, to end of 2025.

Officials picked joint venture CNY Alliance, which is already working on the project's second contract, for another piece of the work.

WRDA bill authorizes $4.8 billion for Corps of Engineers projects.

In the wake of President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, construction is starting to see some follow-up developments, but industry officials caution that the impacts of Vice President Kamala Harris' candidacy remain to be seen.