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UK Contractor ISG Collapses, Halts All Work

Industry leaders say UK companies operate with margins too thin
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James Leggate
September 25, 2024
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Headed by CEO Zoe Price, the firm entered the equivalent of bankruptcy Sept. 20, marking the largest failure of a U.K. contractor in six years.



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Energy Construction

Global E&C Firms Picked for $5.6B UK Transmission Expansion

Peter Reina
Peter Reina
May 3, 2024
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Three design firms and five contractors will work on a proposed group of large projects to build grid connections for 50 GW of offshore wind energy in Britain set to operate by 2030.


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Tunnels

UK Contractor Sets Tunnel Bore Record With 16-Mile Single Drive

Peter Reina
Peter Reina
December 12, 2023
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One team in England recently achieved one of the world's most sustained single tunnel-boring machine drives on a mine project, says its contractor, while another secured a design-build contract for the country's longest road tunnel,


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UK Boosts Offshore Wind Project Power Price 66% to Woo Competitors

Peter Reina
Peter Reina
November 17, 2023
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Officials have increased the maximum strike price for future projects following September auction that had no lease site bidders.


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Power Plants

UK Ramps Up Outreach to Develop Small Nuclear Reactor Fleet

Debra K. Rubin
Debra K. Rubin
December 30, 2022
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Balfour Beatty announced December agreement with US developer Holtec to support its plan to deploy 32 SMR units by 2050 that would amount to a capacity of 5.1 GW, with construction of the first to start in 2028.


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Record-Length UK Rail Bridge Gets Underway

Peter Reina
Peter Reina
March 18, 2021
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Under $2.2B contract, team will sink nearly 300 piles for 3.4-km high-speed rail crossing north of London.
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Coronavirus and Construction

Analysis: COVID-19 Causes 35% Productivity Loss at UK Projects

Debra K. Rubin
Debra K. Rubin
June 29, 2020
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Consultant Turner and Townsend weighs new labor issues, remote work and disrupted materials in delays and cost hikes, as Britain is set to reduce social distance rules by July 4.
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New Parliament Report Slams Collapsed Carillion Bosses, Auditors and Regulators

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Scott Van Voorhis
May 23, 2018
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Analysis details corporate "greed and hubris," with calls to break up big accounting firms KPMG, Deloitte and Ernst & Young.
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Compensation

UK Survey: Wide Gender Disparity in Industry Pay

Peter Reina
Peter Reina
April 5, 2018
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U.K. companies in all sectors publicly filed the compensation data in compliance with a new law.


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After 'Near Death Experience,' Balfour Beatty UK Rebounds Well

Peter Reina
Peter Reina
March 22, 2018
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Four years after serial profit warnings, the contractor reports doubled earnings and a $16B backlog.
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