Tag: data

  • Jacobs starts $10B Louisiana data center

    Jacobs starts $10B Louisiana data center

    Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. An energy infrastructure provider is moving forward with a multibillion-dollar data center project in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, marking another megaproject win for the Bayou State. Hut 8, a Miami-based company, reported the first phase of construction…

  • $15B Stargate data center breaks ground in Wisconsin

    $15B Stargate data center breaks ground in Wisconsin

    Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A massive data center development in the Midwest has officially broken ground just before the end of the year, according to multiple sources. Construction crews officially broke ground on a $15 billion data center campus in Port…

  • As EPA moves to fast-track data centers, some cities are moving to slow them down

    As EPA moves to fast-track data centers, some cities are moving to slow them down

    Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Environmental Protection Agency last week launched a webpage to provide local communities and data center developers with “a central location for Clean Air Act (CAA)-related resources,” including regulatory information, guidance and technical tools designed…

  • Construction planning falls again, but data center boom continues

    Construction planning falls again, but data center boom continues

    Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction planning momentum faltered in November, though developers in key sectors continue to press forward, according to Dodge Construction Network. The Dodge Momentum Index, which tracks nonresidential construction projects entering the planning stages and leads actual construction…

  • McCann tests Qflow to improve waste management data

    McCann tests Qflow to improve waste management data

    The trial, across McCann’s portfolio of major road, rail and airport projects, started last month. The Qflow platform enables the contractor’s site teams to digitally capture every goods received note (GRN) and waste transfer note (WTN) using mobile app photography. The system automatically digitises information, enriches data gaps and transforms raw inputs into actionable sustainability…

  • Mitigating Data Loss Risks for Ontario Organizations

    In the modern economic landscape, data is not merely a resource; it is the currency of continuity for businesses across Ontario. From customer relationship records and financial ledgers to proprietary intellectual property, the flow of information dictates daily operations and strategic favour. However, the assumption that robust I.T. systems or basic cloud redundancy provide automatic,…

  • Smart permitting, phase-out of diesel generators could curb data center impacts

    Smart permitting, phase-out of diesel generators could curb data center impacts

    Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Allowing data centers to get through the permitting process quicker if they’re energy and water efficient and located in areas with abundant clean power and water is one way to manage data center growth while minimizing their…

  • Data center developer breaks ground on $3B Virginia campus

    Data center developer breaks ground on $3B Virginia campus

    Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Hyperscale data center projects are once again moving from planning desks to onsite construction in Virginia. CleanArc, an Arlington, Texas-based data center developer, broke ground on a $3 billion hyperscale campus in Caroline County, according to announcements…

  • Meta taps Mortenson for $1B Wisconsin data center

    Meta taps Mortenson for $1B Wisconsin data center

    Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Data centerValue: $1 billion investmentLocation: Beaver Dam, WisconsinClient: Meta Minneapolis-based Mortenson will soon develop a site in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, to house a 700,000-square-foot Meta data center. Meta, parent company of Facebook, announced a $1 billion investment into the construction…

  • Jacobs reports 5x jump in data center pipeline

    Jacobs reports 5x jump in data center pipeline

    Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Jacobs is entering 2026 with a record-level backlog, largely due to data center and water projects, according to its fiscal fourth quarter earnings call on Thursday. Wins in the data center sector are still accelerating, said CEO…