| Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. was awarded a contract by Conectiv Energy to provide professional engineering services for the Delta Combined Cycle Power Project. The 545-megawatt facility located near Delta, Pennsylvania, is dual-fueled capable of operating on either natural gas or ultra-low sulfur distillate. The plant will be able to provide enough electricity to power 545,000 homes.
The Combined Cycle Power Plant will feature three Siemens V84.2 combustion turbines and an Alstom steam turbine-generator. Burns and Roe’s scope of work for the detailed engineering design includes the design of balance of plant (BOP) auxiliaries and a control building. The project is expected to be complete by June 2011.
“Burns and Roe is proud to be part of this important project,” stated Bob Milhiser, Senior Vice President for the Power Division of Burns and Roe. “Being a leader in the engineering and design of combined cycle plants, we look forward to a very successful project with Conectiv Energy.”
Burns and Roe is a full-service engineering, construction, operations and maintenance firm headquartered in Oradell, New Jersey. Burns and Roe Services Corporation is the operations and maintenance arm of the Burns and Roe Group. With over 1,700 personnel worldwide, Burns and Roe provides comprehensive services for private and government clients. For more information on Burns and Roe, please contact the company at (201) 265-2000 or through its website, www.roe.com.
Conectiv Energy is a competitive wholesale subsidiary wholly owned by Pepco Holdings, Inc. Conectiv Energy manages a portfolio of wholesale energy assets including 4100 MW of environmentally friendly, highly flexible power plants, located in five states within the PJM Interconnection power pool. Conectiv Energy applies the expertise of an in-house wholesale merchant asset management team to optimize the value of its energy portfolio.
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