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IIR's May 26 Market Scorecard Brings You Breaking Geopolitical News

Stay current with the latest geopolitical events, and more importantly, instantly connect to how these events may impact you and your business strategies

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Production

Colorado Mining Summit: Got Water? In Western U.S., the Answer Increasingly is 'No'

The inability of seven Western states to decide how to allocate water from the Colorado River may cause the federal government to step in and allocate the precious resource.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Mining

Wyoming: Meta Platforms to Support Data Center with Power from Enbridge Solar-BESS Facility

Power from the first phase of Enbridge's Cowboy Solar Power-BESS project in Wyoming will go toward a Meta Platforms data center being constructed nearby.

Friday, May 22, 2026

Power

Products for Data Centers Lead to Billions in U.S. Spending

According to Industrial Info Resources data, there are billions worth of capital projects for making products used by data centers, including Elon Musk's $55 billion Terafab semiconductor project. Other high-dollar projects include a major semiconductor investment from Intel and Ford's new BESS manufacturing, while lower investment is for a variety of products.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Manufacturing

IEA: Global EV Sales Rose 20% in 2025, More Gains Seen

The International Energy Agency estimates electric and hybrid vehicle sales reached 20 million units in 2025 and are expected to hit 23 million this year.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Manufacturing

IIR's May 18 Market Scorecard Brings You Breaking Geopolitical News

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Monday, May 18, 2026

Production

China Dominates Mining Equipment Plant Construction

China clearly emerges as the world's lead spender for both current and future construction projects involving the manufacture of mining equipment.

Monday, May 18, 2026

Manufacturing

Survey: U.S. Manufacturers Seek Space for Industrial Projects

CBRE found more than 90% of industrial lease holders across the U.S. plan to maintain or expand their properties over the next 36 months

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Manufacturing

U.S. Aircraft, Part Manufacturing Bring Billions in Spending

Industrial Info Resources is tracking $17 billion worth of capital-spending projects related to the manufacturing of aircraft and aircraft parts in the U.S., including those from Boeing. The U.S. aircraft sector encompasses both defense and commercial aircraft and means big business throughout the country.

Friday, May 08, 2026

Manufacturing

Active U.S. Chiller-Boiler Construction Tops $1 Billion

At seemingly every moment, someone, somewhere in the U.S. is at work on a boiler and/or chiller system. Industrial Info Resources data find around $1.3 billion worth of U.S. boiler and chiller projects that are actively under construction.

Friday, May 08, 2026

Manufacturing

AEP Boosts Five-Year U.S. Power Spending Plan to $78 Billion

Power company American Electric Power this week boosted its five-year spending plan by $6 billion to $78 billion after signing multiple large-load agreements in the first quarter.

Thursday, May 07, 2026

Power

NERC Issues Heightened Alert Over Data Center Loads on U.S. Power System

Large computational electric loads from data centers and other facilities could pose a threat to the reliability of the U.S. bulk power system, warns the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC).

Thursday, May 07, 2026

Power

Projects Under Construction Lead U.S. to $45 Billion Worth of Battery-Manufacturing Investments

According to Industrial Info Resources data, there are $63 billion worth of active and planned battery-manufacturing projects across the U.S., with $45 billion of the spend attributed to projects under construction.

Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Manufacturing

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Sees US$67 Billion of Ongoing Construction

Industrial Info Resources is tracking more than US$67 billion of current construction from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), with key areas including its home country of Taiwan and Phoenix, Arizona.

Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Manufacturing

Actual, Planned Capital Investments in U.S. Data Centers Soar

U.S. businesses invested more than $44 billion in data centers in the first quarter, continuing a rise in outlays aimed at winning the artificial intelligence contest.

Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Manufacturing

Industrial Info's Labor Analytics Tools Guide U.S. Developers

The labor market is increasingly tight, with Industrial Info Resources estimating 705,000 journeymen-level craftsmen will be needed across the U.S. in 2026

Tuesday, May 05, 2026

Manufacturing

IIR's May 4 Market Scorecard Brings You Breaking Geopolitical News

Stay current with the latest geopolitical events, and more importantly, instantly connect to how these events may impact you and your business strategies

Monday, May 04, 2026

Production

Dominion's Offshore Wind, Peaking Projects Hit Milestones

Dominion's five-year plans include natural gas, renewable and nuclear plans along the East Coast

Monday, May 04, 2026

Power

Maine Lawmakers Fail to Override Governor's Veto of Bill Pausing Data Center Construction

Maine lawmakers on April 29 failed to override Governor Janet Mills' veto of a bill that would have paused construction of new data centers in the state for 18 months to give the state time to assess how those facilities could affect the state's residents and businesses.

Monday, May 04, 2026

Manufacturing

North Dakota's $500 Million Pipeline Funding Paves Way for Industrial Development

North Dakota's Industrial Commission has voted to provide up to $500 million of state funding to support development of WBI Energy's Bakken East natural gas pipeline.

Friday, May 01, 2026

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IIR's May 26 Market Scorecard Brings You Breaking Geopolitical News

Colorado Mining Summit: Got Water? In Western U.S., the Answer Increasingly is 'No'

Wyoming: Meta Platforms to Support Data Center with Power from Enbridge Solar-BESS Facility

Products for Data Centers Lead to Billions in U.S. Spending

IEA: Global EV Sales Rose 20% in 2025, More Gains Seen

IIR's May 18 Market Scorecard Brings You Breaking Geopolitical News

China Dominates Mining Equipment Plant Construction

Survey: U.S. Manufacturers Seek Space for Industrial Projects

U.S. Aircraft, Part Manufacturing Bring Billions in Spending

Active U.S. Chiller-Boiler Construction Tops $1 Billion

AEP Boosts Five-Year U.S. Power Spending Plan to $78 Billion

NERC Issues Heightened Alert Over Data Center Loads on U.S. Power System

Projects Under Construction Lead U.S. to $45 Billion Worth of Battery-Manufacturing Investments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Sees US$67 Billion of Ongoing Construction

Actual, Planned Capital Investments in U.S. Data Centers Soar

Industrial Info's Labor Analytics Tools Guide U.S. Developers

IIR's May 4 Market Scorecard Brings You Breaking Geopolitical News

Dominion's Offshore Wind, Peaking Projects Hit Milestones

Maine Lawmakers Fail to Override Governor's Veto of Bill Pausing Data Center Construction

North Dakota's $500 Million Pipeline Funding Paves Way for Industrial Development