Babcock & Wilcox Renewable Awarded $12 Million in Contracts for 144-Megawatts of Utility-Scale Solar Installation Projects – EQ Mag Pro
AKRON, Ohio : Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that its B&W Renewable segment has been awarded contracts totaling more than $12 million for two utility-scalesolar panel installation projects totaling 144-megawatts, located in the Midwest United States.
The photovoltaic solar farms will produce zero-carbon, zero-emissions power for more than 20,000 homes and businesses.
“The U.S. clean energy revolution is under way, and we’re excited to be part of these utility-scale solar projects,” said B&W Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Jimmy Morgan. “B&W’s solar services are part of our broad suite of renewable energy, decarbonization and environmental solutions.”
“Our solar installation and service capabilities allow us to effectively serve a broad range of customers, including utility-scale installations such as these,” Morgan said. “As demand for clean energy solutions continues to grow, we’re optimistic about the ongoing growth of the North American solar energy market.”
Project planning is in progress and completion is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2022.
About B&W
Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., is a global leader in energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets.
About B&W Renewable
Babcock & Wilcox Renewable offers cost-effective technologies for efficient and environmentally sustainable power and heat generation, including waste-to-energy, biomass energy and black liquor systems for the pulp and paper industry. B&W Renewable’s leading technologies support a circular economy, diverting waste from landfills to use for power generation and replacing fossil fuels, while recovering metals and reducing emissions.
