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News Release from: Aker Kvaerner Engineering Services
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Team on 29 December 2006
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Aker Kvaerner is to supply Ohio Valley Electric Corporation (OVEC) with a new Flue Gas Desulphurisation environmental control system at their Kyger Creek power plant in Cheshire, Ohio
Aker Kvaerner is to supply Ohio Valley Electric Corporation (OVEC) with a new environmental control system at the Kyger Creek power plant The facility is located in Cheshire, Ohio, and the Aker Kvaerner portion of the project is approximately USD 105 million
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 7 Feb 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Aker Kvaerner unit Aker Kvaerner Songer will be the major construction general contractor for retro-fitting a Flue Gas Desulphurisation system installation which will reduce the sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the Kyger Creek facility.
The plant is owned and operated by OVEC.
American Electric Power is serving as overall project manager.
The scope of work will consist of civil, mechanical and superstructures as well as associated outage work.
The project duration is approximately 30 months.
Aker Kvaerner has performed two successful major power plant air pollution control projects within 100 miles of the new project in the last five years.
Martinus Brandal, Aker Kvaerner ASA President and CEO states "We are extremely pleased with the confidence that OVEC and American Electric Power have put in Aker Kvaerner.
Health safety and the environment is a core value within Aker Kvaerner and this project allows us to participate in the client's overall environmental programme, which supports the Aker Kvaerner Just Care HSE programme.".
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