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Construction DiveConstruction
Bedrock Robotics digs up $600M in new funding
The startup, which outfits heavy equipment with autonomous tech, will use the windfall to target mixed fleets of machinery as physical AI gains a broader foothold on construction sites.
New Civil Engineer
Budget 2026: Industry reacts to ‘welcome signals’ but emphasises need for deliverability
Following chancellor of the exchequer John Healey's Autumn Budget today, infrastructure stakeholders have responded to “welcome signals”, while flagging issues from deliverability to ageing infrastructure. The post Budget 2026: Industry reacts to ‘welcome sign
New Civil EngineerEnergy
Budget 2026 | Government to focus exclusively on new electricity projects that lower bills
The government has said it will only build new electricity generation projects which lower energy bills for consumers, and will push forward with grid reforms, as part of a range of energy measures announced in today’s [28 October] budget speech. The post Budg
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25-MW Temp Power System Bridges Grid Delay at California Manufacturing Campus
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Carrier Global to spend more than $600M on campus in Fort Worth, Texas
ReNew CanadaCanada
The first Green Line LRT bridge is complete
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County Vote Gets Maryland Sphere Project Rolling
ReNew CanadaCanada
75-bed recovery community completed in Enoch Cree Nation
New Civil EngineerTransport
Rail Baltica seeks £300M from EU to push construction across the Baltic states
ReNew CanadaCanada
Western inland ports form alliance to strengthen Canada’s trade corridors
New Civil Engineer
42% of track in ‘very poor’ condition: TfL urged to tackle ‘deteriorating’ Underground network
New Civil EngineerEnergy
Financing structure for Sizewell C a ‘terrible deal’ – Public Accounts Committee
New Civil EngineerEnergy
Government payouts for household renewable energy use top £1bn in six months
New Civil Engineer
Government orders Basildon council to press ahead with delayed local plan amid threat of intervention
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