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AI Buildout Roundup — 2026 · Week 14

79 public construction-phase signals tracked this week across the AI infrastructure buildout.

Signals this week
79
Sectors
7
By sector
Data Center · 25Pharmaceutical & Biotech · 2Power · 2Semiconductor · 2Industrial Manufacturing · 1Oil & Gas · 1Alternative Fuels · 1
Signals
Renewables groups believe Minnesota VPP program ‘misses the mark’
Expansion· xcel energy· Apr 4, 2026
Corps Awards $1.8B in Southern California Dam Safety Contracts to Barnard Construction
Announcement· Apr 4, 2026
Ohio solar project built with modules manufactured in state
Announcement· Apr 3, 2026
FERC urged to reject TeraWulf’s power plant purchase due to undisclosed Google ownership stake
Announcement· terawulf· Apr 3, 2026
INOX Air Products commissions high-purity liquid oxygen plant in Tamil Nadu
Commissioning· air products· Apr 3, 2026
Linde to construct new ASU in North Carolina
Announcement· linde· Apr 3, 2026
Samsung Biologics establishes first U.S. manufacturing base with acquisition of GSK site
Announcement· Apr 3, 2026
thyssenkrupp Uhde awarded contract for low-emission coke oven battery in South Korea
Announcement· thyssenkrupp· Apr 3, 2026
Unidata begins development on 20MW data center in Rome, Italy
Announcement· Apr 3, 2026
Xcel Energy proposal protects customers from higher bills as data center demand grows
Announcement· xcel energy· Apr 3, 2026
10MW data center proposed at former cannabis facility outside Tulsa, Oklahoma
Announcement· Apr 3, 2026
$500m data center approved for construction outside Indianapolis
Announcement· Apr 3, 2026
LandBridge & PowerBridge partner for 2GW data center campus in West Texas
Announcement· Apr 3, 2026
Former Exodus data center in Sydney, Australia, to be replaced with 70MW facility
Announcement· digital realty· Apr 3, 2026
Investment Group Acquires Stake in TotalEnergies’ German Energy Storage Portfolio
Announcement· totalenergies· Apr 2, 2026
Reno planning commission approves permit for 200MW Trego Grid BESS project
Announcement· Apr 2, 2026
Linde Engineering selected for NH3 Clean Energy ammonia project
Announcement· linde· Apr 2, 2026
TotalEnergies and Masdar to merge Asian renewables businesses
Announcement· totalenergies· Apr 2, 2026
Romanian investment platform looks to open up BESS project financing to retail investors
Announcement· Apr 2, 2026
ROUNDUP: Aypa’s US$500 million credit facility upsizing, Georgia Power begins construction on 260MW BESS, Eolus sells 506MWh BESS to DESRI
Announcement· Apr 2, 2026
Central Mesa Reuse Pipeline
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Pattern Energy Closes $11 Billion Financing of Largest Clean Energy Infrastructure Project in U.S. History
Announcement· pattern energy· Apr 1, 2026
July 30, 2025 Linde Commissions World-Scale Helium Storage Cavern Woking, UK, July 30, 2025 – Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) today announced it has commissioned one of the world’s largest helium storage caverns, further strengthening long-term reliability in this critical global market. Business News
Commissioning· linde· Apr 1, 2026
Skanska wins three contracts worth $313m in Sweden and US
Announcement· skanska· Apr 1, 2026
EPA awards nearly $2 billion for Florida’s water infrastructure
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
DOT releases $1 billion for Wisconsin bridge project
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Southern Company receives historic Department of Energy $26.5 billion loan guarantees to increase grid reliability
Announcement· southern company· Apr 1, 2026
Georgia Power begins construction of newest battery storage system in Wadley, Ga.
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Construction starts at TotalEnergies’ 1GW Kazakh wind farm with Chinese turbines
Announcement· totalenergies· Apr 1, 2026
DOE Approves Sixth Loan Disbursement to Restart the Palisades Nuclear Plant
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Energy Department Announces Loan for Indiana Coal-Powered Fertilizer Facility
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Energy Department Announces Largest Loan in Department History, Delivering Over $7 Billion in Electricity Cost Savings for Georgia and Alabama Customers
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Regulators approve Duke Energy’s proposal for new natural gas generation to support South Carolina’s growing energy needs
Announcement· duke energy· Apr 1, 2026
Entergy New Orleans invests in innovative substation security
Announcement· entergy· Apr 1, 2026
Entergy Mississippi is powering up the grid to save customers $2 billion
Announcement· entergy· Apr 1, 2026
Entergy Louisiana announces a new agreement with Meta that will deliver an additional $2B in customer savings
Announcement· entergy· Apr 1, 2026
esVolta secures US$140 million financing for 300MWh Texas battery storage project
Announcement· esvolta· Apr 1, 2026
Form Energy signs 12GWh agreement to supply multi-day iron-air batteries to new US AI data centres
Announcement· form energy· Apr 1, 2026
Logistics real estate brand Prologis taps SolarCycle for PV end-of-life plans
Announcement· prologis· Apr 1, 2026
Michigan approves 1,332MW of BESS with 332MW supporting Oracle data centre
Announcement· oracle· Apr 1, 2026
Georgia Power breaks ground on 1-GWh BESS project
Construction Start· Apr 1, 2026
5-MW Hannacroix Solar project in NY gets state support
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
EnerVenue closes US$300 million Series B for 30,000-cycle nickel-hydrogen battery manufacturing
Announcement· enervenue· Apr 1, 2026
Offshore Wind
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Data Centers
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Turner to Begin Work on $224 Million Northern Chautauqua Hospital
Announcement· turner construction· Apr 1, 2026
Walsh-Turner Joint Venture Completes New $1.5 Billion Ohio State University Hospital
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
ArcLight in deal to buy 2.2 GW from InfraBridge, mainly gas
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Construction Team Chosen for $320M Hospital on Chicago's Far Southeast Side
Announcement· Apr 1, 2026
Core Strategy Groundbreaking strategy is driving unprecedented growth.
Construction Start· Apr 1, 2026