The global construction market is forecasted by GlobalData to grow by 1.8% in real terms in 2024, having grown by 1.7% in 2023. While the residential construction market in many countries will decline, this will be offset by high growth in the infrastructure sector, with output rising by 8.3% in real terms. GlobalData tracks and profiles all major construction projects from announcement to completion. For further insight on this market, buy the latest profiles here.
Driving growth in the market in 2022 and over the remainder of the decade are a potential 135 mega hydroelectric projects, costing over $100m each. Here are the largest water and sewage construction projects initiated globally in Q3 2024, according to GlobalData’s construction projects database.
1. Bull Run Filtration Plant and Pipeline
The project includes the construction of 38ha Filtration Facility and 11km Pipeline in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, the US.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q3 2027.
The project aims to remove the disease-causing microorganisms and provide safe water to the people in the region. Buy the profile here.
2. Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel
The Kensico-Eastview Connection project involves the construction of a 121m to 152m 3.2km long, 8m diameter water tunnel with a storage capacity of 2,600 million gallons of water each day in Westchester County, New York, the US.
Construction work commenced in Q3 2024 and is expected to finish in Q4 2035.
The project aims to improve operational flexibility between the facilities that supplying drinking water to more than nine million people in the area and work centers on the delivery and treatment of pristine drinking water that comes from six reservoirs in the Catskill Mountains. Buy the profile here.
3. Ludhiana Bulk Water Supply Facility
The project involves the construction of a bulk water supply facilities with a capacity to supply about 580MLD of water on a 21.45ha of land in Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is forecast to complete in Q3 2027.
4. Cairns Water Security Stage One
The project involves the construction of a new water treatment plant and water reservoirs in Queensland, Australia.
Construction work commenced in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2026.
The project aims to deliver a secure water supply for the Cairns community.
5. Raw Water Delivery System Phase II
The project involves the construction of a raw water delivery system in Texas, the US.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q2 2027.
The project aims to provide a reliable, cost-effective source of water in the region.
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