Ameren plans a $1.6 billion Central Illinois grid program that will build or upgrade about 380 miles of transmission lines through 2029.
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Texas regulators approved two major transmission projects totaling more than 400 miles to move more power into West Texas industrial regions.
The proposed 422-mile North Plains Connector HVDC line has reached a final environmental review milestone as developers plan a 3,000-MW grid link.
Data center growth is creating thousands of high-paying construction jobs and increasing competition for electricians, pipefitters and other skilled...
Banner Ironwood Medical Center has broken ground on a 32,000-square-foot expansion to increase emergency and interventional capacity.
IBEW Local 26 is highlighting data center development as a major source of electrical construction employment in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Doster Construction is building a $78 million renovation and 66,000-square-foot expansion at Livingston Hospital in Salem, Kentucky.
Microsoft and OpenAI are backing skilled-trade training programs as the AI infrastructure boom raises demand for electricians and other construction...
Lam Research has started a 120,000-square-foot Oregon lab expansion that will increase cleanroom research capacity by more than 50%.
Retirements are expected to account for much of construction’s 2026 worker demand, making knowledge transfer and succession planning more urgent.


