Made in Alabama - Wed November 29, 2023
Alabama Building New $30M EV Training Center to Support Its Auto Industry Growth
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Nov. 27 that the state is constructing a $30 million workforce training center in Decatur that will focus on electric vehicles (EV) and emerging technologies in order to help advance the growth of the state's auto industry....
Texas A&M - Wed November 29, 2023
Construction Starts On Texas A&M Animal Research Center
Texas A&M AgriLife Research hosted leaders from across The Texas A&M University System in a groundbreaking ceremony of the new Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center at Texas A&M-RELLIS, a 2,400-acre applied research campus in Bryan....
Made in Alabama - Tue November 28, 2023
Nucor Steel Plans to Build $280M Expansion of Its Existing Plant in Tuscaloosa
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa plans to invest $280 million to support current and future operations at the Tuscaloosa County, Ala., rolling mill, the county's Economic Development Authority (TCEDA) announced Nov....
Savannah Morning News - Thu November 16, 2023
Expansion of Savannah Convention Center Hit With Yet Another Delay
The planned expansion of the Savannah Convention Center has been pushed to a late May 2024 material completion date, although that target is pending resolution of a sitework design for its east side, prompting concern that the new space may not be ready for visitors already booked that month....
CEG - Thu November 16, 2023
Work Set to Begin On Greenway Near Roanoke, Va; Women's College Gets $5M for Dorm Rehab
Construction is scheduled to start on a 0.6-mi. section of the West Roanoke River Greenway in Roanoke County, Va., Cardinal News, an online statewide news service, reported Nov. 15. The new first phase of greenway construction will run along the south side of the Roanoke River and connect to an existing section of the trail located along West Riverside Drive west of Mill Lane in Salem, according to a news release from Roanoke County....
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Thu November 16, 2023
EV Startup Rivian Buys 1,800-Acre Megasite to Build $5B Factory East of Atlanta
A complicated land deal was officially closed Nov. 9 by Rivian, a startup electric vehicle company, to give it access to an 1,800-acre megasite an hour east of Atlanta and allow the automaker to soon begin vertical construction on its planned $5 billion factory....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu November 16, 2023
HITT Leads One Million Sq. Ft. Development in D.C.
The mantra for exceptional real estate has always been: "location, location, location." Developer Redbrick LMD has captured that spirit by building an almost 1 million-sq.-ft. apartment building with 757 units....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed November 15, 2023
Jacobsen Construction Celebrates Topping Out in Utah
Utah's busy construction industry was on full display in October as an audience of approximately 600 people, most of them construction workers, turned out to celebrate the placement of the final beam on Salt Lake City's tallest building, the new 41-floor Astra Tower....
Texas Instruments - Wed November 15, 2023
Texas Instruments Commences Construction in Utah
Texas Instruments (TI) recently broke ground on its new 300-mm semiconductor wafer fabrication plant in Lehi, Utah. Joined by Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, state and local elected officials, as well as community leaders, TI President and CEO Haviv Ilan celebrated the first steps toward construction of the new fab, LFAB2, which will connect to the company's existing 300-mm wafer fab in Lehi....
City of Fort Lauderdale & WFOR-TV - Tue November 14, 2023
VIDEO: Fort Lauderdale Police Move to Interim Space While $140M HQ Under Construction
A new temporary headquarters opened Nov. 14 for the Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Police Department (FLPD), which will be housed there until its $140 million permanent facility and parking garage is built and opened in two years....
