Wärtsilä continues to expand its data center footprint with new 790 MW order in Texas, the next Data Center Alley
Image caption: Wärtsilä will supply an off-grid energy power solution for a new data center facility under construction in Texas, USA. © Wärtsilä Corporation Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 23 April 2026 at 4:00 PM EEST: Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an off-grid energy power solution for a new data center facility under construction in Texas, USA. The 790 MW power plant will operate with 42 Wärtsilä 50SG engines running on natural gas. By opting for a primary power source using Wärt...
Torres of Urbahn Arch. recognized with 2026 Emerging Designer Award
Urbahn Architects Associate Liliana Torres, AIA, NOMA received the 2026 Emerging Designer in Architecture award from The J. Robert and Barbara A. Hillier College of Architecture and Design (HCAD) at New Jersey Institute of Technology. Left to right: Gabrielle Esperdy, Ph.D., Dean and Professor of Architecture, Hillier College of Architecture & Design, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Urbahn Architects Associate Liliana Torres, AIA; and President of New Jersey Institute of Technology Dr. Teik...
Vortex Companies Acquires Mainlining America LLC to Expand Service Capabilities within the Potable Water Space
Acquisition expands Vortex Water's national footprint and strengthens its ability to deliver end-to-end watermain rehabilitation and replacement solutions. HOUSTON, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vortex Companies (Vortex), a global leader in trenchless water and sewer infrastructure solutions, today announced the acquisition of Mainlining America LLC (Mainlining), a recognized provider of water-main rehabilitation and replacement services. The acquisition strengthens Vortex Water's ability to de...
Construction Begins on Major Express Lanes Project in Atlanta
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, APRIL 22, 2026. Construction is officially underway on the SR 400 Express Lanes project, a major transportation initiative delivered by SR 400 Peach Partners, a consortium of ACCIONA, ACS Group and Meridiam, which covers the design, construction, financing and 55-year operation of a major new express lanes corridor in Atlanta. A formal ceremony took place in Alpharetta, bringing together the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT), the State Road and Tollway Authorit...
Meridiam-led Consortium and Georgia Department of Transportation Break Ground on SR 400 Express Lanes Project
ATLANTA, April 22, 2026 -- Meridiam, together with Acciona and ACS Infrastructure—known as the SR 400 Peach Partners consortium (the “Consortium”)—broke ground today on the SR 400 Express Lanes Project, alongside the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA), marking a major milestone as construction begins. The landmark project aims to provide faster, safer,...
New EFFC/DFI Sustainability Guide No. 4: Water Use Released
Hawthorne, N.J. (April 22, 2026): DFI’s Sustainability Committee continues working with the European Federation of Foundation Contractors’ (EFFC) Sustainability Working Group to develop a series of guides addressing the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that are most relevant to the geoindustry. The latest guide, EFFC/DFI Sustainability Guide No. 4: Water Use, provides a structured, practice-oriented framework to help geotechnical contractors, designers and project stakeholders to reduce...
STV Selected to Manage Construction of Chapel Hill’s $197M NS RAPID BRT
The Project Aims to Improve Travel Times Along the Town’s Busiest Corridor and Launch Fare-Free Bus Rapid Transit Service CHAPEL HILL, NC – STV today announced it has been selected by the Town of Chapel Hill to provide construction management (CM) services for the NS RAPID project, a $197 million, federally supported bus rapid transit (BRT) investment that will reshape mobility along the town’s busiest multimodal corridor. The 8.2-mile BRT line will connect riders to the University of North Caro...
STV Celebrates Groundbreaking of Oklahoma’s Largest Water Infrastructure Project
STV is Delivering One of the Longest and Most Complex Segments of the 100-Mile Second Atoka Pipeline OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – STV today announced it broke ground on the next major segment of the Second Atoka Pipeline, the largest municipal water infrastructure project in Oklahoma history and a crucial investment in long-term water security for millions of residents and businesses across the state. As the design and construction management lead for the Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust (OCWUT), STV...
Studio Gang and the Chicago Architecture Center Spotlight Bird-Friendly Architecture & Design in Inspiring New Exhibition Flyway City
Companion exhibition Chicago’s Living Habitat with co-curator Openlands orients visitors to the natural landscapes of the Chicago region CHICAGO - The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) announces two complementary exhibitions addressing the intersection of urban design and natural environments. The inspiring and revelatory new exhibition, Flyway City: Architecture for a Flourishing Ecosystem, designed and co-curated by Studio Gang – the architecture and urban design practice founded in Chicago an...
Saunders-Stantec team completes the Glenwood Maintenance Facility expansion for Roaring Fork Transportation Authority
New US$68 million transit facility addresses growing population and ridership needs GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO (April 22, 2026) TSX, NYSE:STN: The design-build team of Stantec, a global leader in architecture and sustainable design, and Saunders Construction recently completed work on the US$68 million Glenwood Springs Maintenance Facility (GMF) for the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA). Together, the firms led the design-build services including architecture; industrial architecture; susta...
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