Citing higher capital costs, FPL suspended engineering and construction work on its project, located 25 miles south of Miami.

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So it is not surprising that the stock of Fluor Corp. ( FLR, 47) , which provides engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and project-management services for refineries and power plants, is down 48% in the last 12 months.

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"It's a huge, complex engineering project, " said Anastasia Chernova, a spokeswoman for the Sochi Department of Railway Construction.

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She gave the example of a windfarm construction project in her South Thanet constituency, which she said was "much more about heavy engineering than... traditional green jobs".

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