Construction enters fall with 8.34 million workers, low unemployment and strong nonresidential hiring, but policy and project risks could slow growth.
Category - Contractors
NIST has released a large-tier electrical construction IDIQ solicitation covering ongoing electrical work at its Gaithersburg campus.
CF Industries, JERA and Mitsui have started major construction on the nearly $4 billion Blue Point One ammonia plant in Louisiana.
Pacific Fusion has started construction on a $1 billion Albuquerque research and manufacturing campus aimed at demonstrating fusion energy.
JLL says shoppers increasingly value retail environments that reduce visual and digital overstimulation and encourage comfortable browsing.
Threat groups are targeting vulnerable programmable logic controllers, raising cybersecurity concerns for water and other facility control systems.
Commercial Facilities Reconsider Electric Boiler Configurations as Electrification Grows
Facility teams evaluating electric steam and hot-water systems have multiple electrode-boiler configurations with different operating advantages.
Facilities Explore Generating Electricity From Pressure in Municipal Water Pipes
Cities can recover energy from excess pressure in water systems, turning some pressure-reduction points into small sources of electricity.
Utah generated about one terawatt-hour of solar electricity in May, making solar the state’s largest power source for the month.
Colorado Springs Starts High-Voltage Link Between Kelker and South Plant Substations
Colorado Springs Utilities is building a new overhead transmission connection between the expanded Kelker Substation and South Plant.


