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enr.com > articles > 63641-materials-prices-continue-rising-in-august

Materials Prices Continued Rising in August

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (257+ words) Prices increased 8.9% since August 2025. Total construction materials prices rose 1.2% in August, on a monthly basis, according to the Producer Price Index recently released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Year-over-year, prices increased 8.9%. Materials for non-residential construction saw a nearly identical…...

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enr.com > articles > 63632-1b-plus-idaho-nevada-transmission-line-finally-starts-construction

$1B-Plus Idaho-Nevada Transmission Line Finally Starts Construction

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (739+ words) Great Basin Transmission’s SWIP-North will add a 285-mile, 500-kV link to an existing transmission corridor between Idaho and southern Nevada capable of moving roughly 2,000 MW in either direction. LS Power has started construction on a 285-mile, 500-kV transmission line between…...

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enr.com > articles > 63607-can-multiskilled-crews-ease-constructions-labor-crunch

Can Multiskilled Crews Ease Construction's Labor Crunch?

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (864+ words) Crews work from aerial lifts on electrical equipment at a substation, one of the project types where researchers observed multiskilled construction crews. A nationwide field study released Sept. 2 found construction crews spent more time directly advancing work and less time…...

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enr.com > articles > 63582-steady-louisville-market-dipping-into-ai

Steady Louisville Market Dipping Into AI

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (626+ words) Calhoun Construction is the general contractor/builder for the $180-million Phase 1 renovation and expansion of the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. With a construction scene revolving around major institutional, hospitality and public and technology investments that is described as “steady…...

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enr.com > articles > 63579-specialty-firms-post-2025-revenue-growth-but-hurdles-remain

Specialty Firms Post 2025 Revenue Growth, but Hurdles Remain

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (952+ words) Helm Group is performing HVAC work for the renovation of the University of Nebraska's Memorial Stadium in Lincoln. Midwest specialty contractors reported robust revenue for 2025, fueled by growth in various sectors, but they continue to face hurdles related to material…...

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enr.com > articles > 63576-fe-moran-named-specialty-contractor-for-the-midwest-in-2026

FE Moran named Specialty Contractor for the Midwest in 2026

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (437+ words) A crew from F.E. Moran awaits the delivery of critical mechanical systems at a jobsite. The firm has been named ENR Midwest Specialty Contractor of the Year. F.E. Moran is now in its third generation of family ownership. CEO Brian Moran sat…...

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enr.com > articles > 63556-terawulf-advances-4b-data-center-at-former-kentucky-smelter

TeraWulf Advances $4B Data Center at Former Kentucky Smelter

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (768+ words) TeraWulf is redeveloping the former Century Aluminum smelter in Hawesville, Ky., as a $4-billion-plus AI data center campus, reusing electrical infrastructure that supported the industrial site's 482-MW load. Kentucky utility regulators on Aug. 21 approved a 482-MW electric-service agreement for developer…...

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enr.com > articles > 63525-nvidia-partners-with-sb-energy-on-10-gw-ai-factory-in-ohio

NVIDIA Partners With SB Energy on 10-GW AI “Factory” in Ohio

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (440+ words) NVIDIA plans to spend as much as $105-billion to secure land, power and shell (LPS) capacity for the PORTS-Pike Technology Campus in Piketon, Ohio, a massive data center campus being developed on the site of a defunct uranium enrichment facility…...

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enr.com > ext > resources > 08/17/2026 > FRA-National-Sidebar-3.html

Three Equipment Awards Account for $2.24B

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (168+ words) FRA Rail Awards | Equipment ENR reviewed all 41 projects selected by the Federal Railroad Administration Aug. 14 under the FY 2024-26 National Railroad Partnership Program and classified each selection according to its FRA-designated lifecycle stages and principal funded scope. This list includes three…...