As COVID-19 Slams North-Central U.S., More than $5 Billion in Energy, Industrial Projects at Risk

SUGAR LAND--November 9, 2020--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The U.S. presidential election has come and gone, but COVID-19 never noticed. In the past week, five north-central states have the highest risk of infection, based on new daily cases per capita, according to Johns Hopkins University: North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Montana. Industrial projects in these resource-rich states have faced varying hurdles, although some have finished, or are nearing completion, despite setbacks. Industrial Info is tracking $5.28 billion of projects in these six states that have been delayed or otherwise affected by COVID-19 precautions, including $2.7 billion worth under construction. Within this article: Details on some of the highest-valued projects in these six states that have been impacted by the pandemic, including those from major companies such as Husky Energy Incorporated (TSX:HSE), Foxconn Technology Group, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Facebook Incorporated (NASDAQ:FB) and Whiting Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:WLL). Other companies featured: Cenovus Energy Incorporated (NYSE:CVE), Calumet Specialty Products Partners (NASDAQ:CLMT) and General Electric (NYSE:GE).