CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) announced today that its
subsidiary, The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), has been awarded a
contract to supply and install a replacement boiler for ArcelorMittal
Dofasco’s Hamilton, Ontario, steel manufacturing plant.
B&W will supply a TSSG® boiler capable of providing
450,000 pounds-per-hour of steam for generating 20 megawatts of
electricity. The efficient and cost-effective modularized boiler will
operate on a combination of coke oven and blast furnace gases.
“The B&W TSSG boiler was designed for an array of industrial and power
applications and is well-suited to produce the high-pressure steam
necessary for our customer’s power needs,” said Mark Low, senior vice
president of B&W’s Power business segment. “We thank ArcelorMittal for
this opportunity.”
B&W’s full scope of supply also includes burners, furnace, steam drum,
economizer, ducting, fans and other components. B&W is scheduled to
deliver the boiler in late 2017 and complete installation by August 2018.
About B&W
Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Babcock & Wilcox is a global leader
in energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and
industrial markets, and has been transforming our world for 150 years.
B&W companies employ approximately 5,700 people worldwide. Follow us on
Twitter @BabcockWilcox
and learn more at www.babcock.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
B&W cautions that this release contains forward-looking statements,
including statements relating to the scope and timing of the
ArcelorMittal contract. These forward-looking statements involve a
number of risks and uncertainties, including, among other things, delays
or other difficulties executing the ArcelorMittal contract and adverse
modifications to the contract, including termination. If one or
more of these or other risks materialize, actual results may vary
materially from those expressed. For a more complete discussion of these
and other risk factors, please see B&W's filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including our most recent annual report on Form
10-K and subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. B&W cautions not to
place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak
only as of the date this release, and undertakes no obligation to update
or revise any forward-looking statement, except to the extent required
by applicable law.
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Source: Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.