Georgia Power’s Grid Investment Plan is a multi-year initiative to strengthen its grid, make it more resilient, and continue delivering safe and affordable energy to its communities. Since 2020, Black & Veatch has served as a design-build contractor to upgrade the Utility’s distribution system.

The C-51 Phase I Reservoir is a One Water project providing an alternative supply for southeast Florida. Connected to a drainage network originally built in the early 1900s, the reservoir collects stormwater runoff in below-grade cells constructed in an operating mine. It stores up to 14,000 acre-feet of runoff, providing flood control, protecting water quality in sensitive ecosystems, and preserving limited freshwater resources across a three-county region on Florida’s Atlantic coast.

Black & Veatch served as the Construction Manager for the Great Lakes Water Supply Project. The project’s 36-mile-long pipeline system diverts Lake Michigan water to Waukesha Water Utility through the City of Milwaukee’s supply system and returns 100% of the water used by the utility to the lake, providing long-term water supply safety, resilience, and sustainability for the community of Waukesha.

One of the world's top co-location companies in the data center industry recognized the need for a solution that would enable them to expand their operations quickly, while ensuring that their infrastructure needs were met. Black & Veatch has been selected to construct substations at six of the global firm’s expanding data center locations.

Black & Veatch was contracted by General Electric (GE) to perform the port marshalling mechanical and electrical construction for Vineyard Wind, the nation’s first utility-scale offshore wind energy project. Located 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, Vineyard Wind will consist of 62 wind turbines that will generate renewable energy for over 400,000 homes and businesses in the area, while significantly reducing carbon emissions.

The City of Morro Bay is a vibrant seaside community on the coast of California known for its scenic beaches and Morro Rock, a 576-foot-tall volcanic remnant on the north side of the harbor. This distinctive landmark overlooks Morro Bay, where Los Osos and Chorro Creeks mix with the saltwater of the Pacific Ocean to create a diverse ecosystem that supports many sensitive species and attracts a flourishing tourism industry.