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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

US-Japan agree on three projects including second round investment in SMR worth 109 trillion won

The US and Japan have agreed to invest 73 billion USD in three projects, including the construction of next-generation small modular reactors (SMR).

Mar 20 • 06:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

U.S.-Japan to Announce Construction of Small Modular Reactors and Thermal Power Plants at Today's Summit

The U.S. and Japan are set to announce a $73 billion energy investment, focusing on the construction of small modular reactors and gas-fired power plants during their summit today.

Mar 19 • 01:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New cells being built in Finnish prisons at a rapid pace

The Finnish Ministry of Justice announced the construction of modular cell sections to accommodate an additional 180 prison places in Helsinki and Kylmäkoski prisons.

Mar 12 • 14:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Additional Space for 180 Prisoners is being Rapidly Built in Finnish Prisons

New cell blocks are being constructed in Helsinki and Kylmäkoski prisons to accommodate 180 additional inmates due to space shortages.

Mar 12 • 11:46 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Busan City Takes the Lead in the Small Modular Reactor Market... Domestic First Support Center Begins Construction

Busan City has initiated the construction of Korea's first Small Modular Reactor support center to tap into the emerging niche market.

Mar 8 • 08:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

A 10-story building in 28 hours: the Chinese method that could change construction worldwide

China has implemented a groundbreaking construction method that enables the erection of a ten-story building in just 28 hours and 45 minutes.

Mar 6 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Housing on Housing: The Basque Country's Formula for Building Accommodations Without Using Land

The Basque Government is set to start the construction of 189 modular apartments on rooftops of public buildings by 2028 to address housing shortages for young people.

Mar 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Bankrupt modular house builder lays off all employees

The company KT Modules announced the layoff of approximately 55 employees amid bankruptcy proceedings, as required by employment regulations.

Feb 18 • 19:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

A 10-story Lego building was erected in China in just 28 hours

An impressive video showcases the construction of a 10-story building in record time in China, reigniting the discussion on the limits and capabilities of modular construction.

Jan 15 • 13:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Politics: Affordable Modules Instead of Expensive New Construction

Florian Schardt, the SPD mayoral candidate, proposes using a temporary modular building to address space issues at the Friedenstraße elementary school in Ottobrunn instead of proceeding with a costly new construction project.

Jan 14 • 12:37 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

FROM BLUEPRINT TO KEY IN HAND IN RECORD TIME: ZAGREB MEET CHANGES CONSTRUCTION RULES

Modular and prefabricated construction is gaining popularity due to its efficiency and speed, with most work done in factories and quick assembly onsite.

Jan 9 • 13:00 UTC

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