mysanantonio.com - Tue September 16, 2025
EdgeConneX Begins Work On $440M Data Center Near Austin
EdgeConneX is beginning to build a $440 million data center facility in Cedar Creek on the outskirts of Austin, according to mysanatonio.com. EdgeConneX, which is headquartered in Herndon, Va., plans to build a 578,000-sq.-ft....
NextDecade and Reuters - Tue September 16, 2025
Bechtel Wins $9B in Contracts for Rio Grande LNG Projects
Houston-based NextDecade announced that Reston, Virginia-based Bechtel finalized $9 billion in contracts for construction work on Train 4 and Train 5 at its Rio Grande LNG Facility in Brownsville, Texas....
Texas Department of Transportation - Tue September 16, 2025
Abbott Touts 10-Year, $146B Investment in Transportation
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Aug. 21, 2025, a new 10-year transportation plan with a projected investment of more than $146 billion. The plan by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will invest in local roads and major congestion relief projects to meet the demands of Texas' growing population and a thriving economy....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue September 16, 2025
Callan Marine Finishes Port of Corpus Christi Work
Callan Marine Ltd. recently delivered the Port of Corpus Christi's fourth and final phase of its $625 million Ship Channel Improvement Project (CIP). Construction on the first phase began in 2018, with the final phase starting in September 2023....
University of Houston - Tue September 16, 2025
University of Houston Launches $43M Campus Reshaping
On June 1, 2025, the University of Houston launched the first phase of its Centennial Construction Project, a $43 million project that will reshape areas on campus in advance of the university's 100th anniversary in 2027, the dailycougar.com reported....
Rent Equip - Tue September 16, 2025
Rent Equip, Bertling Equipment Announce Merger
Rent Equip of Austin announced a merger with Bertling Equipment Rental of San Antonio. The news was made public in early August 2025 and brings the combined company, now operating under the name Rent Equip, to six locations across Central and South Texas....
Texas Governor’s Office - Tue September 16, 2025
Lubbock Psychiatric Center Construction Under Way
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on July 29, 2025, that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is beginning construction of the new Lubbock Psychiatric Center. Abbott and the 88th Texas Legislature approved $121 million in funding for the hospital, which is slated for completion in 2027....
Southwestern University - Tue September 16, 2025
Southwestern U. Completes Mood-Bridwell Hall Renovation
Originally constructed as one of Southwestern University's first buildings in 1908, Mood-Bridwell Hall underwent a $25 million renovation that incorporated the latest classroom technology while honoring the structure's history....
AEM Manufacturing Express - Tue September 16, 2025
AEM Manufacturing Express Completes August Texas Tour
The AEM Manufacturing Express concluded on Aug. 31, 2025, its month-long tour of the equipment manufacturing capital of America, Texas. The tour, which launched on Aug. 1 in Mount Pleasant and concluded in Houston, traveled to 22 manufacturers across 17 Texas cities, celebrating the 345,000 men and women of the Texas equipment manufacturing industry — more than any other state....
Texas A&M University System and connectcre.com - Tue September 16, 2025
$250M Aplin Center Gets Approval From Texas A&M Regents
Texas A&M University System Regents on Aug. 28, 2025, approved building the Aplin Center at Texas A&M University — a three-story, 211,724-sq.-ft. home for experiential learning in hospitality, retail and food and nutrition sciences that will double as Aggieland's new front door for prospective students and visitors....
