Raytheon wins East Coast contracts

Pump

GE

also

IS the cnginecring,

curcmcnt

and

tractor.

in

Technip

consortium

of Italy.

long-term

pro

construction and will

The

con.

ation

with

of water

bc the

)rcr\ ices provider.

facility for

and

make-up

bc

cxccss

(CAP).

Reliant Energy 340 MW plant County, Illinois power during heavy electricity

based

The gy

Shelby

con4st permit\

could

with

operation summer

I :

Januar!

beginning

in

This

projects

include

:a\-tired

the

My4c

and

an

800

power

plant

Station

in Wc)mouth.

will

bc

for

both

complete

the

a~ the

work

\cr\

contract01 providing nianagcmcnl. pro-

ices.

and

start

in the lirst

and

he completed

quarter

on

cml

meetings

nies

next

would

come

tively

from

into

effect

The

generating

ing plant oil.

heat

lo

phase\. for

facilities

-

,

dlld

trownia

Chorzow

PStG 90% EC

in

Chorzow

Polish cost million

is

hold

ELCHO

and

companies

remaining

IS

k&k.-

will

a

with

other

local

holding

the

4iarc.

Total

project

eslimated

at

USS.330

with

financial

closure

by

will

June

hc

project.

the

e4matcd

financcd other rcc‘oursc

million

h)

world’\

capac-

cohc

and

i\

electric

to ‘00

‘l‘hc

dclaycd

aclivitics

ha\.c

proa\\ (‘c)noco‘\ used

to incrcasc

remainder

ot

more

\alu;tblc

with

equity

from and

the

aind

is in

I.

cokcr

will

use lo

I’ccdstochs.

>

distillate the

lighter

iriipro\c

to

length> in;

C‘on\lruction he completed

patented

in

to bc

The bc the

two-drum

tcchnolog!

imestmenl million

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technology hx\

rccyclc

h\ and

X)-foot-diameter

tlrum~.

(‘onoco-Hechtel

~‘051 i4 cxpccted

02%

(‘ompan\:

lar~e5t

S~ptwlbcr

hj

a l!S960-

owned

u Ith

con-

partners

of chcm-

cola

scheduled

rcmaininp

I!.%175

will

produc-

.%hland

Preliminary

The

tons

dcla)ctl

coker.

operational

equily

2004.

011

.3X’%

to pro-

anticipalc5

Nab-

and

Rechtel Corporation has won a lump-sum contract for the technology license, design and construction of a 34 SOtIharrel-per-day delayed coker at Marathon Ashland Petroleum I.lS”S (XTAP) t;aryville refiner: in Louisiana.

MAP

~lartcd.

thi$

.7

CL’II-

hc

2000

b)

ol

joint

MAP AWARDS DELAYED COKER JOB TO BECHTEL

3000

the

to

in

targets

summer‘s

3)OI.

project

I

lo bc placed

energy

invcstmcnl the

cornpan!

Marathon

will

hc

\ ields

ot

products

furnace hcatcr

hctwccn

run tlccok-

opcr;ition\.

non-

d&t.

SINOPEC, BASF PLAN NANJING VENTURE

SA.

Global

interest

which by

MW

with

70 million

generating

OptTdl~d

a tolal

billion.

MAP

qchcd-

on-line

by June next

I‘PS

fuel

(:urrcnt

necdcd

June

will peak-

iz

brought

9ruclion

will

in Chorlow.

OVellttd

be I.75

for

peak.

combincd

power

ture

ins

low-sulfur

Project

tiled

capacit!

country’\

cstablishcd and

late

(:ommonwcalth

two

merger

20(X).

the

using

Chesapeake

iI\

retroa~

With LFXZ.6

Analy\t

cal product\.

turhinc

The

vide

gen-

facility of

of

facility

hc 21 combustion

compa-

The

new one

longcxt

2001.

Phoenix. Arizona-based PG&E Generating plans to develop, build and operate a 1000 \lW electrical generating plant in Harquahala Valle!.

both

I January

‘l‘hc

1000 MW UNIT FOR ARIZONA

of

dale

com-

T.M Power Ventures LI,C, a joint venture between TECO Power Services Corporation and Mosbacher Power Partners LP, is to build, own and operate a 312 MW electric generating facility on the Dehnarva Peninsula in Accomack County, Virginia.

in service

agrccmcnt

at the annual

summer.

1990.

lished

call

A &XI-

merger

a

bc taken

replace

IO

of 20(H)

in early

multi-cncrgyl

companies.

will

Construction

SIICS i’r expected

forces

Europe’s

PSEG Global, through its majority shareholding in Elektrocieplownia Chorzow ELCHO Spzoo, plans to huild a combined heat and power plant of 220 MWe and 500 MWt capacity using circulating lluidised bed technology in Poland.

Rivcl

equipment

at hoth

31

Raytheon

cclnstriiction.

curcmcnl.

of

operation

already

Everett

Fort

pro,jcct5. project

powerful

IO ,join one

PSEG GLOBAL BUILDS CLEAN CHP PLANT

gas-lirrtl

turnkey

engineering. start-up

in

MW

most Gon

plant

Station

create

;I 1600

power

move

would multi-utility

Sithe New England Power Partners 1,I.C ha3 awarded US$l.l billion in new work to Raytheon Engineers & Constructors (RE&C) for two power projects in Massachusetts. The

Energy group RWE AG of Essen and infrastructure services company VEW AC; of Dortmund, are investigating a merger.

01’ 2000.

1 RAYTHEON WINS I EAST COAST CONTRACTS

MW

fol

arc not

will

required

in

pump-

be put in place

GERMAN GIANTS MULL MERGER

construe-

begin

groundwater

a\,nilable.

natur;ll

If all the

arc obtaincd.

tion lhc

LP.

of

TECO POWER INVESTS IN VIRGINIA

via the

supplies

end

a targeted

he operating

Irrigation system

CAP

the

has

2003.

will

back-up

also

USC when

Ener-

4.S .MW

on

mercial

Project

Valley

by

plant

the

water

to the plant A

ing will

million

(‘ounty

of eight

turhina.

HIS

I90

as Reliant

from

surface

Harquahalu

The

will

Arirona This

expected

source cooling

supplich

District.

opcr-

The

requirements

hc delivered

is to build a in Shelby to produce periods of usage.

IJSS I85 known

2003.

the plant‘s

Central

RELIANT ENERGY PLANS PEAKING PLANT

plant.

is set for

in early

Indu~tr!

China Petrochemical Corporation (SINOPEC) and BASF AC, will submit a joint feasibility study report for a world-scale, high-technology integrated petrochemical site (IPS) hased on a 600 000 ton/year ethylene plant in Nanjing. China by the end of this year.

ACETIC ACID OUTPERFORMS EXPECTATIONS

JV

HP Amoco is re-rating its 150 OOO metric tonnes per year Vangtze River Acetyls Company Ltd (YAKACt)) joint venture acetic acid plant to 200 000 metric tonnes per year. ‘l‘hc

Incrcascd

u as made ing

plant

hy line

operations

iind

ad\ anlagc prietary

of

acetic

YARACO cring

production

po\\ihlc

pIa

BP Amoc~‘~ acid

consi&

lo capand

he>ond

the

o(N)

nictrlc‘

lonnc

pro-

tcchnolo~~.

15 currentI!

tiori

tun-

tahinf

prr>duc-

currat r;lliiig

700 t>!