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News Release from: Foster Wheeler
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Team on 21 December 2005
$40m contract to supply 200MW generator
Foster Wheeler subsidiary wins contract to design and supply 200MW pulverised-coal-fired steam generator for power plant at City Water, Light and Power's Dallman Generating Station in Illinois, USA.
A US subsidiary of Foster Wheeler has been awarded a contract to design and supply a 200MW pulverised-coal-fired steam generator for a power plant to be built at City Water, Light and Power's Dallman Generating Station in Springfield, Illinois, USA Foster Wheeler will supply the steam generator to Kiewit/Black and Veatch, the owner's lump-sum turnkey engineering, procurement and construction contractors for the plant
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 2 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The contract exceeds $40m and will be included in the company's fourth-quarter bookings.
The plant will be equipped with Foster Wheeler MBF coal pulverisers, low NOx Vortex series burners with a closed loop measurement and control system for lower NOx generation, and an integrated selective catalytic reduction system to reduce NOx emissions from the unit.
City Water, Light and Power plans to retire its aging 76MW Lakeside plant, northeast of the Dallman facility, after the new plant is completed in 2009.
"The Lakeside plant is very old and not very efficient," said Jay Bartlett, chief utilities engineer, City Water, Light and Power.
"The new plant will be 20 times more environmentally clean than the current Lakeside stations, and is designed to burn Illinois coal cleanly and meet current environmental requirements".
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