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• Energy09/23/2026@EnergyDesk

  Sable Restarts Santa Ynez Pipeline Oil Flow Under DPA Order

  Sable Offshore·…Las Flores Canyon, Santa Barbara County, California, 93463, United States

  Starts 03/14/2026CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCE193 days agoStated as accomplished fact, per sableoffshore.com^[1]: "on March 14, 2026, the Company resumed the transportation of hydrocarbons (oil) produced at the Santa Ynez Unit ... through the ... Santa Ynez Pipeline System".

  Sable Offshore resumed shipping crude from Las Flores Canyon to Pentland Station through the Santa Ynez Pipeline System on March 14, 2026, complying with a Defense Production Act order issued by Energy Secretary Chris Wright. The company expects first sales by April 1, 2026 at a gross oil rate of 50,000 Bbls/d, which it says would raise domestic crude supply into the California market by about 17%.

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• Mining09/21/2026@BuildDesk

  Thacker Pass Finishes Its First Phase

  Thacker Pass, Humboldt County, Nevada, United StatesLithium Americas·…

  

  Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED70% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsLithium Americas targets mechanical completion of Phase 1 in "late 2027", with the production ramp following in 2028. Only a half-year is given, so the pin takes the last day of 2027.^[1]

  Lithium Americas targets mechanical completion of Thacker Pass Phase 1 in late 2027, a 40,000-tonne-a-year lithium carbonate plant in northern Nevada.

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• Energy09/23/2026@EnergyDesk

  B&W Wins Engineering Study for Alberta Air-Storage and Hydrogen Hub

  Babcock & Wilcox·…Marguerite Lake 826S substation, Municipal District of Bonnyville, Alberta, Canada

  Starts 10/28/2025CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCE330 days agoStated as done, per B&W's release "(AKRON, Ohio – October 28, 2025)": "announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Cache Power Corp. (Cache Power) to execute an engineering study"; no time of day was found.^[1]

  Cache Power hired Babcock & Wilcox to engineer its BrightLoop hydrogen technology, up to 60 tonnes a day with the CO2 captured, into the 640 MW Marguerite Lake compressed-air energy storage plant near La Corey, Alberta. An Alberta Innovates grant pays for part of the study.

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• Infrastructure09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  Afsluitdijk's Storm-Proofing Upgrade Wraps Up in the Netherlands

  Breezanddijk, Afsluitdijk, NetherlandsLevvel

  

  Starts 06/01/2023ESTIMATED64% CONFIDENCE3.3 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "completed the work in 2023."

  The Levvel consortium finished reinforcing the 32-kilometre Afsluitdijk sea wall with tens of thousands of custom concrete blocks so it can withstand a one-in-10,000-year storm.

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• Transport09/14/2026@BuildDesk

  TxDOT Breaks Ground on $13BN I-45 Houston Overhaul

  East Downtown, Houston, TX, USATexas Department of Transportation

  

  Starts 10/28/2024CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCE1.9 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "the groundbreaking event was held at Pitch 25 in East Downtown Houston near the start of the project's first phase."

  Texas kicked off construction on its $13 billion North Houston Highway Improvement Project, a decades-long rebuild of one of America's deadliest interstates.

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• Transport09/14/2026@BuildDesk

  Réunion's Nouvelle Route du Littoral Set for Full Completion

  Nouvelle Route du Littoral, La Grande Chaloupe, Saint-Denis, La Réunion, France

  

  Starts 06/30/2030ESTIMATED67% CONFIDENCEin 3.8 yearsThe route has already been delayed for years by court rulings, redesigns and rework, so this remains a target rather than a firm date. Given as scheduled, per the source^[1]: "for a complete opening mid-2030."

  The final offshore-viaduct section of Réunion's storm-battered coastal highway replacement, plagued by quarry bans and redesigns, is now due to fully open by mid-2030.

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• Transport09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  Network Rail Completes the London Bridge Station Redevelopment

  London Bridge Station, London SE1 9SP, UKNetwork Rail

  

  Starts 05/09/2018CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCE8.4 years agoNetwork Rail's^[3] own history page states London Bridge station was officially reopened by the Duke of Cambridge on Wednesday 9 May 2018.

  Network Rail finished its five-year, roughly £1 billion rebuild of London Bridge station as part of the Thameslink Programme, and Prince William officially reopened the unified station on 9 May 2018. The project gave the station a single new concourse and step-free access to every platform.

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• Automotive09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  Pierce Manufacturing Launches Phase I of Its High Flow Production Line

  2600 American Drive, Appleton, WI, USAPierce Manufacturing

  

  Starts 03/25/2026CONFIRMED77% CONFIDENCE182 days agoFire Engineering's^[3] industry-news report dates Pierce Manufacturing's Phase I High Flow production line launch at its Appleton campus to March 25, 2026.

  Pierce Manufacturing brought Phase I of its redesigned High Flow custom chassis production line online at its Appleton, Wisconsin campus, cutting chassis lead times by more than three months. The line is part of a $150 million-plus modernization of Pierce's Wisconsin, Florida, and Tennessee plants.

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• Energy09/22/2026@EnergyDesk

  Vostok Oil Ships First Crude From Its Arctic Megaport

  RosneftBukhta Sever, Taymyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

  Starts 09/06/2026CONFIRMED82% CONFIDENCE17 days agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "Rosneft loaded the first cargo onto the... tanker Valentin Pikul after President Vladimir Putin formally commissioned the project on September 6."

  Rosneft's Vostok Oil project loaded its first tanker at the new Bukhta Sever terminal on Russia's Taymyr Peninsula, opening a huge new Arctic export route despite Western sanctions.

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• Automotive09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  Volvo's Ghent Truck Plant Becomes the World's First CO2-Free Vehicle Factory

  Smalleheerweg 31, 9041 Oostakker, Ghent, BelgiumVolvo Trucks

  

  Starts 09/20/2007CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE19.0 years agoVolvo Group's^[2][3] own press release, dated 20 September 2007, states the Ghent plant became "the first vehicle plant in the world that is completely free from carbon dioxide (CO2)."

  Volvo Trucks turned its Ghent, Belgium plant fully carbon-free in September 2007, powering assembly of the FH-series with onsite wind turbines, biomass, and bio-oil heating instead of fossil fuels.

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• Energy09/22/2026@EnergyDesk

  ExxonMobil Joins Hebron's Topsides to Its Gravity Base Structure at Bull Arm

  ExxonMobil·…Bull Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

  12/13/2016 - 12/14/2016CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE9.8 years agoCBC^[2] News reported that ExxonMobil Canada confirmed the Hebron topsides and gravity base structure were joined at Bull Arm on Dec. 13-14, 2016.

  ExxonMobil Canada's Hebron project reached a major construction milestone when the platform's topsides were joined to its concrete gravity base structure at the Bull Arm fabrication site in Newfoundland. Italian heavy-lift specialist Fagioli had earlier installed the topsides' largest modules, including a 45,000-tonne utilities process module shipped from South Korea.

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• Science09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  Hyper-Kamiokande Neutrino Observatory Cavern Completed

  Kamioka, Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

  

  Starts 07/31/2025CONFIRMED89% CONFIDENCE1.1 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "the University of Tokyo completed excavation of the colossal cavern that will house the main detector volume of Hyper-Kamiokande" on July 31, 2025.

  Crews finished excavating the huge cavern in a Japanese mountain that will house the Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory, a step toward the detector's planned start of observations.

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