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Construction Economics for February 9, 2026
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
February 5, 2026 -
EPA Proposes Rolling Back Biden-era Clean Air Good Neighbor Plan
A new Environment Protection Agency proposal to roll back a rule on downwind emissions from power plants and industrial sources is drawing both praise and criticism.
February 4, 2026 -
House Votes to End Partial Government Shutdown, With Homeland Security Funding Still Unresolved
With most of the federal government funded through a continuing resolution lasting into September, focus turns to the US Dept. of Homeland Security budget that is still being debated under a new…
February 3, 2026 -
French-led Consortium to Build $6B Water Desalination and Pipeline Project in Jordan
The public-private partnership will manage construction of the world’s second largest desalination facility, set to meet 40% of the country’s drinking water needs.
February 2, 2026 -
Joint Venture Named for Second Phase of $809M Kansas Jayhawks Stadium Overhaul
A joint venture of JE Dunn and Clark Construction is leading a $361-million Phase II project to upgrade football facilities, expand the campus gateway and add a mixed-use development at the University…
February 2, 2026 -
Oglethorpe Power Picks Kiewit Unit as EPC for $2.5B Gas-Fired Georgia Power Plant
The Industral Co. will start construction in spring on 1.425-GW combined‑cycle plant in Monroe County to meet rising electricity demand across the 38-member power cooperative.
January 30, 2026 -
Court Rules Cook County Misspent $243M in Transportation Funds
A Cook County Circuit Judge in Illinois rules that Cook County misdirected $243 million in transportation revenues in 2023 that should have gone to transportation infrastructure needs.
January 30, 2026 -
New York City Adopts New Energy Conservation and Building Codes
New York City is aligning its building code to be more closely aligned with international model standards and state requirements.
January 30, 2026 -
Diver-Operated Vehicle Installs New Water Tunnel Liners Without Dewatering
The Ballard Underwater Ring Transporter offers a potential solution for aging water infrastructure.
January 29, 2026 -
Team Named to Build Chicago Hospital’s First Suburban In-Patient Pediatric Hospital
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital has started planning low-acuity pediatric hospital to be built in suburban Downers Grove.
January 29, 2026
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