These are the 10 most groundbreaking engineering projects currently reshaping our planet: A 🧵
1. Forest City (Malaysia)
- $120 billion luxury city project
- Planned for 600,000 residents
- Currently largely uninhabited (only a few thousand residents)
- Apartment prices rose from $160,000 to $1.14 million
- Built on artificial islands near Singapore
- $635 billion linear city project
- 110 miles long, 1,500 ft tall mirrored buildings
- Planned for 9 million residents
- Zero-carbon city with high-speed underground transport
- Construction began in 2022
- Largest facility in Reno, Nevada (15 million sq ft when complete)
- Additional factories in New York, Texas, Shanghai, and Berlin
- Run on renewable energy
- Part of the plan for 100 gigafactories worldwide
- Nevada facility currently 30% complete
- World's largest industrial city
- Jubail 2 expansion doubles the original size
- Houses 120,000 residents
- $23 billion total investment
- Completion expected by 2024
- $5 billion hydroelectric dam project
- Largest hydropower dam in Africa
- Built on Blue Nile River
- Source of regional tension
- Aims to provide electricity to Ethiopia
- $45 billion new city development
- Built for 2022 World Cup
- Will house 460,000 people
- Features world's largest water park (Aquatar)
- Includes iconic Lusail Stadium
- $6.8 billion luxury casino resort
- Features 2,500-room hotel, convention center, mall, museum
- Iconic SkyPark with 1,100 ft skyway and infinity pool
- $62 billion water diversion project
- Will transfer 44.8 billion cubic meters annually
- Links China's four main rivers
- Three major canal routes
- 50-year construction timeline
10 Biggest MEGA PROJECTS in The World:
These are the 10 most groundbreaking engineering projects currently reshaping our planet: A 🧵1. Forest City (Malaysia)
- $120 billion luxury city project
- Planned for 600,000 residents
- Currently largely uninhabited (only a few thousand residents)
- Apartment prices rose from $160,000 to $1.14 million
- Built on artificial islands near Singapore2. The Line (Saudi Arabia)
- $635 billion linear city project
- 110 miles long, 1,500 ft tall mirrored buildings
- Planned for 9 million residents
- Zero-carbon city with high-speed underground transport
- Construction began in 2022Btw If you’re interested in the latest AI innovations… you need to know about
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- Largest facility in Reno, Nevada (15 million sq ft when complete)
- Additional factories in New York, Texas, Shanghai, and Berlin
- Run on renewable energy
- Part of the plan for 100 gigafactories worldwide
- Nevada facility currently 30% complete4. Jubail Industrial City (Saudi Arabia)
- World's largest industrial city
- Jubail 2 expansion doubles the original size
- Houses 120,000 residents
- $23 billion total investment
- Completion expected by 20245. Hinkley Point C (UK)
- £25 billion nuclear power plant
- Will power 6 million homes
- Twin reactor facility
- 3,260 megawatt capacity6. Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
- $5 billion hydroelectric dam project
- Largest hydropower dam in Africa
- Built on Blue Nile River
- Source of regional tension
- Aims to provide electricity to Ethiopia7. Lusail City (Qatar)
- $45 billion new city development
- Built for 2022 World Cup
- Will house 460,000 people
- Features world's largest water park (Aquatar)
- Includes iconic Lusail Stadium8. Petronas Towers (Malaysia)
- Twin skyscrapers standing 1,483 ft tall
- Cost: $1.7 billion
- World's tallest twin towers
- Features the world's highest two-story bridge between the 41st-42nd floorsa9. Marina Bay Sands (Singapore)
- $6.8 billion luxury casino resort
- Features 2,500-room hotel, convention center, mall, museum
- Iconic SkyPark with 1,100 ft skyway and infinity pool10. South-North Water Transfer Project (China)
- $62 billion water diversion project
- Will transfer 44.8 billion cubic meters annually
- Links China's four main rivers
- Three major canal routes
- 50-year construction timelineI hope you've found this thread helpful.
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10 Biggest MEGA PROJECTS in The World:
These are the 10 most groundbreaking engineering projects currently reshaping our planet: A 🧵 ... 1. Forest City (Malaysia)
- $120 billion luxury city project
- Planned for 600,000 residents
- Currently largely uninhabited (only a few thousand residents)
- Apartment prices rose from $160,000 to $1.14 million
- Built on artificial islands near Singapore ... 2. The Line (Saudi Arabia)
- $635 billion linear city project
- 110 miles long, 1,500 ft tall mirrored buildings
- Planned for 9 million residents
- Zero-carbon city with high-speed underground transport
- Construction began in 2022 ... Btw If you’re interested in the latest AI innovations… you need to know about
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Try now: ... 3. Tesla Gigafactories
- Largest facility in Reno, Nevada (15 million sq ft when complete)
- Additional factories in New York, Texas, Shanghai, and Berlin
- Run on renewable energy
- Part of the plan for 100 gigafactories worldwide
- Nevada facility currently 30% complete ... 4. Jubail Industrial City (Saudi Arabia)
- World's largest industrial city
- Jubail 2 expansion doubles the original size
- Houses 120,000 residents
- $23 billion total investment
- Completion expected by 2024 ... 5. Hinkley Point C (UK)
- £25 billion nuclear power plant
- Will power 6 million homes
- Twin reactor facility
- 3,260 megawatt capacity ... 6. Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
- $5 billion hydroelectric dam project
- Largest hydropower dam in Africa
- Built on Blue Nile River
- Source of regional tension
- Aims to provide electricity to Ethiopia ... 7. Lusail City (Qatar)
- $45 billion new city development
- Built for 2022 World Cup
- Will house 460,000 people
- Features world's largest water park (Aquatar)
- Includes iconic Lusail Stadium ... 8. Petronas Towers (Malaysia)
- Twin skyscrapers standing 1,483 ft tall
- Cost: $1.7 billion
- World's tallest twin towers
- Features the world's highest two-story bridge between the 41st-42nd floorsa ... 9. Marina Bay Sands (Singapore)
- $6.8 billion luxury casino resort
- Features 2,500-room hotel, convention center, mall, museum
- Iconic SkyPark with 1,100 ft skyway and infinity pool ... 10. South-North Water Transfer Project (China)
- $62 billion water diversion project
- Will transfer 44.8 billion cubic meters annually
- Links China's four main rivers
- Three major canal routes
- 50-year construction timeline ... I hope you've found this thread helpful.
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