What is standing in the way of desalination plant investment?

This year’s hot dry summer in England has reignited conversations on establishing new sources of drinking water to avoid supply issues. Water companies have included desalination in their long-term plans, but will they make that investment? The post What is standing in the way of desalination plant investment? appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

The slow charge to net zero plant

Despite longstanding calls to cut emissions, progress is glacial – would government support spark action? The post The slow charge to net zero plant appeared first on Construction News.

NVIDIA Partners With SB Energy on 10-GW AI Data Center Complex in Ohio

Planned hyperscale data center complex on the site of a Cold War-era uranium enrichment plant gets a shot in the arm from the chip-making giant.

Spanish Firm to Build $304M Rosarito Desalination Plant in Baja California

After two failed procurements, Mexico is advancing a long-planned reverse-osmosis project whose engineering spans Pacific coast seawater infrastructure and cross-border regional treatment networks.

UAE Awards $8B in Gas Plant Upgrade EPC Contracts to China and Italy Firms

increased gas production and refinement follows Emirates' move in May to leave OPEC after 60 years, due to strict generation limits and pricing rules.

Fulkers Bailey Russell - Construction Market Report, May 2022 (Q2)

This report summarises FBR's findings from reviewing the current state of the construction industry and is for the sole use of the recipient. It is important to note that the assessment of inflation is based on historic data and forecasts which have been used for guidance only.

TechZone - 10 impressive heavy duty Machines ... 24102021

This short video features 10 impressive heavy duty machines, including the world's most powerful conventional crawler crane (LIEBHERR LR 13000); the largest dump truck in the world (BELAZ 75710); and the tunnel boring machine that travels 50ft each day and makes a 30ft diameter tunnel (HERRENKNECHT HS2)

Could construction plant become carbon-neutral without switching to battery power at all ?

A brief article courtesy of Bauer Publications and Motorcycle News which poses an interesting potential alternative / complementary solution to vehicle power plants of the future.

HeidelbergCement to build the world’s first carbon-neutral cement plant

HeidelbergCement announced its intention to upgrade its plant on the Swedish island of Gotland to become the world’s first carbon-neutral cement plant

Are sufficient recycling facilities being planned along with the battery Gigafactories?

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