Ethiopia inaugurates the $5B Grand Renaissance Dam, Africa’s largest hydropower project, delivering 5,150 MW capacity while sparking regional disputes over Blue Nile water flows.

The North Carolina plant would have expanded the company’s capacity 40 times over. Its facilities in Michigan and California have also closed.

Material price escalation and labor issues overshadow an otherwise resilient construction pipeline.

Metro Vancouver’s regional water utility is nearing completion of its $288M Annacis Water Tunnel under the Fraser River, part of a $2B seismic-resilient water program.