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AI Buildout Roundup — 2026 · Week 31

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

The week of July 27, 2026 recorded 23 verified construction signals across 9 sectors. Data Center led with 9 signals; the most active companies were pg&e, enbw, and anthropic.

Signals this week
23
Sectors
9
By sector
Signals
Jul 27
PG&E says it has 12.7 GW in data center pipeline as it courts smaller loads
Announcement· pg&eutilitydive.com
Jul 27
Crown Estate opens accelerated tender for 1.5GW offshore wind site
Announcement· enbwsplash247.com
Jul 27
KOC agrees $16bn pipeline deal with Blackstone, Brookfield, KKR
Announcementoffshore-technology.com
Jul 27
Evolution Mining to acquire Carnaby Resources for $149m
Announcementmining-technology.com
Jul 27
Soma Gold wins approval to triple Aurora Mine output in Colombia
Announcementmining-technology.com
Jul 27
The Commodities Feed: Oil slumps as the US and Iran pause strikes
Announcementhellenicshippingnews.com
Jul 27
Frontier commits $915m more to carbon removal, adds Anthropic as buyer
Announcement· anthropich2bulletin.com
Jul 27
Costa Rica begins connecting 20 MW solar project
Announcementpv-magazine.com
Jul 27
Baker Hughes scores CP2 LNG expansion gig from Venture Global
Announcement· baker hugheslngprime.com
Jul 27
Kuwait Agrees $16B Pipeline Leaseback with Blackstone, Brookfield, KKR
Announcementrigzone.com
Jul 27
Battery Storage Is Real Estate's Supercharged New Asset Class
Power Agreementbisnow.com
Jul 27
Google files to expand data center campus in LaGrange, Georgia
Expansion· googledatacenterdynamics.com
Jul 27
ADNOC Approves $6.2 Billion FID for Umm Shaif Gas Cap Development
Announcementpgjonline.com
Jul 27
Lefty non-profit backed protest group targeting new Pennsylvania data center from $4B company
Announcementnypost.com
Jul 27
Work starts on new convention hotel that will change city's skyline
Announcementyahoo.com
Jul 27
Hillsborough to begin $50M Town-n-Country infrastructure upgrade
Announcementbizjournals.com
Jul 27
Ukraine Begins Construction of Largest Potato Processing Plant to Cut Imports
Announcementpotatopro.com
Jul 27
Korea Light Source Construction Begins
Announcementchosun.com
Jul 27
Vulcan Energy Breaks Ground on Lionheart Geothermal Plant as Shares Languish Near Record Lows
Announcementad-hoc-news.de
Jul 27
Partnership with EnergyHub, Sunrun, & The Mobility House to Test Massachusetts Residential Vehicle-to-Grid Program for Eversource & National Grid Customers
Announcement· sunruncleantechnica.com
Jul 27
Altus Power Partners with New Leaf Energy on Development of 5 Community Solar Projects in Virginia
Announcementcleantechnica.com
Jul 27
HD Hyundai Samho wins Tacoma crane deal, accelerates Korea-U.S. MASGA
Announcementhellenicshippingnews.com
Jul 27
Energy Secretary Secures Grid Across 17 States Amid Period of Hot Weather
Power Agreementenergy.gov