Thursday, July 19, 2012

Fluor Corp. selected for Tenaska project - Washington Business Journal:

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The Trailblazer Energy Plant will bea 600-megawattt coal-fired plant equipped with carbon captur e technology located in Sweetwater, Texas. Irving-based Fluor (NYSE: FLR) did not disclose the value of the initial engineering project that Tenaskza has assigned tothe “We look forward to working with Tenaska on the first phase of this next-generation power plant,” said Dave Dunning, presidentf of Fluor’s Power Group. “We believe Trailblazer will set a new standardf for clean coal electricitg generation globally by using advanced carbonmcapture technology, and we are delightedd to be part of this innovation in clea energy production.
” The project proposedx by Tenaska is touted by the company as the firsy in the United States to produce electricity via a conventional coal-fue l power plant while capturing 85 percent to 90 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions. The engineering phases of the project is anticipatec to last12 months. Tenaska is expected to make a fina l decision on the launch of the project in 2010. When the Trailblazer Energy Center is expected to provide enough energh topower 600,000

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