U.S. Southwest Leads Nation with More than $18 Billion in Second-Quarter 2015 Construction Starts
Attachment: US Southwest Project Kick-Offs, 2Q15
SUGAR LAND--March 5, 2015--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The Southwest leads all other U.S. geographic regions in the total investment value for projects currently planned to kick off in second-quarter 2015, at $18.29 billion. Low commodity prices, particularly for natural gas, are driving much of the spending, with almost 70% of the total coming from three industries: Oil & Gas Production, Power, and Chemical Processing.
Within this article: Details on key projects set to kick off construction in second-quarter 2015, including those from major companies such as Cheniere Energy Incorporated, Competitive Power Ventures Incorporated, Shintech Louisiana LLC and INCA Refining LLC.
Other companies featured: ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), General Electric (NYSE:GE)
