North American Downstream Construction: May 2026 Snapshot
This snapshot provides a high-level view of active downstream construction projects across North America, based on Global Energy Infrastructure’s project dataset as of May 2026. The report summarizes 43 projects across 19 states and provinces, representing approximately $31.4 billion in active investment.
The snapshot highlights where reported construction investment is concentrated by geography and sector, with coverage of petrochemicals, biofuels, gas processing, and refining modernization. It also includes project-count and investment comparisons, selected major projects, and a brief view of how current construction activity aligns with selected industry themes, including energy transition, petrochemical capacity, and downstream infrastructure investment.