A planned data centre campus in the U.S. state of Arkansas is projected to be the largest private investment ever made there. According to International Construction magazine, the project will cost 10 billion USD and include offices, roads, a dedicated electrical substation and five data centre buildings on a 1,178-acre site in the city of West Memphis, Arkansas.
On-site signage names Turner Construction and Yates Construction as the lead contractors, both of which also are working together on an Amazon data centre project in Jackson, Mississippi. The project is estimated to create up to 300 construction jobs during the built out and a substantial number of permanent jobs when it becomes operational.
The Construction Index reports that April marked the third consecutive month of construction output growth in Great Britain according to the Office for National Statistics.
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Read moreExecutives at major North American lift manufacturers anticipate product demand to soften moderately in 2025.
Read moreThe event will allow industry experts to share insights on a range of issues, OEM trends and current and emerging technologies.
Read moreAn adequate supply of clean water is essential for both life and industry, but managing the resource provides a complex set of challenges.
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