Fluor Awarded Gas Storage Contract in The Netherlands.Zero Emissions Facility to Provide Energy Security for European Consumers IRVING, Texas -- Fluor Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :FLR FLR Floor FLR Florence, Italy (Airport Code) FLR Flare FLR Florida Lambda Rail FLR Forest Land Reserve FLR Forward-Looking Radar FLR Female Led Relationship FLR Force of Lower Readiness ) announced today that it was awarded a contract by TAQA Energy B.V., a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC PJSC Public Joint Stock Company PJSC Private Joint Stock Company , for engineering, procurement and construction EPCM Essential Procedures for Clinical Microbiology EPCM Enhanced Planning Control Message EPCM Enterprise Portal Content Management EPCM European Project & Change Management (The Netherlands) ) for its Bergermeer Gas Storage project in the North Holland province of The Netherlands. The contract was booked in Fluor's third quarter 2009. "Fluor will assist TAQA in its ambition to provide Europe with energy security through this strategically important underground gas storage project," said Peter Oosterveer, president of Fluor's Energy & Chemicals Group. "With the project site located near our Haarlem operations center, we expect to serve our client in a true teamwork environment throughout the project duration." Fluor began engineering and design work in August 2009 and is responsible for the EPCM of the gas compression and treatment facility as well as modifications to the well site. The facility will be designed to minimize hydrocarbon and carbon dioxide emissions. Fluor's participation in the project is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2013. Work related to the gas treatment facility project will be performed by about 200 professionals located in Fluor's Haarlem operations center. The gas treatment and compression facility is an integral part of the Bergermeer Gas Storage project. Sustainable development is the basis for the realization of the project and TAQA expects to apply "best available technology" as a standard for this project. About The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) Founded in 2005, TAQA (Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (PJSC)) is a global energy company. One of the largest companies listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX ADX Average Directional Movement Index ADX Automatic Data Exchange Adx Adrenodoxin ADX Adrenalectomized ADX Accumulation/Distribution Index ADX Air Defense Exercise ADX Administrative Maximum Facility ADX Address Cross Reference ), with 2008 revenue of more than AED AED - Automated Engineering Design 16 billion (US$ 4.4 billion), TAQA is a flagship corporation for the Government of Abu Dhabi. For more information please visit: www.taqaglobal.com About Fluor Corporation Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) designs, builds and maintains many of the world's most challenging and complex projects. Through its global network of offices on six continents, the company provides comprehensive capabilities and world-class expertise in the fields of engineering Engineering is a collective term to describe the application of scientific theory in the design, creation, and maintenance of technology. According to 1992 NSF data, the largest fields of engineering are Civil, Electrical / Electronic, Industrial and Mechanical Engineering (by number of , procurement, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance and project management. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Fluor is a FORTUNE 200 company and had revenues of $22.3 billion in 2008. For more information, visit www.fluor.com. |
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