IIR Industry Alert: Stone & Webster to Help AES Meet Commercial Operation Date of $300 Million Wolf Hollow Project.

Business/Energy Editors

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 2002

The following is an advisory by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Inc.; Houston). Last month, AES Corporation (Arlington, Va.) (NYSE:AES) signed an agreement with Stone & Webster Inc., a subsidiary of The Shaw Group (NYSE:SGR) (Baton Rouge, La.), to provide engineering, procurement, and construction services for the completion of the 730 mega-watt (MW) Wolf Hollow project in Texas. AES replaced the original turn-key contractor, NEPCO (Bothell, Wash.), a business unit of now-bankrupt Enron, some 14 months after the start of construction.

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