Raytheon receives approximately $500 million in engineering and construction contracts.LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 22, 1996--Raytheon Engineers & Constructors announced today that it has received approximately $500 million in contracts to perform work on power, hydrocarbons, and infrastructure projects. The contracts are: o A $200 million award from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. to provide engineering, procurement, and other services for a 1,320 megawatt meg·a·watt n. Abbr. MW One million watts. meg  a·watt coal-fired power plant in the city of Zhuhai in the Guangdong Province Noun 1. Guangdong province - a province in southern ChinaGuangdong, Kwangtung of the People's Republic People's Republic n. A political organization founded and controlled by a national Communist party. of China. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. will supply the boilers, turbines, and construction work for the plant. Raytheon will perform design work and supply equipment for the balance of the plant. o An approximately $190 million award to provide engineering, procurement, and construction services for a 450 megawatt barge-mounted power plant to be located in Port Qasim The Port Muhammad Bin Qasim (Urdu: بندر گاہ محمد بن قاسم) is a port in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan located at (24.766667, 67.333333). , Karachi, Pakistan. A consortium of Raytheon and Westinghouse, which will supply major equipment for the plant, has been awarded a $382 million contract for the project from WAK WAK Wearable Artificial Kidney WAK Windows Administration Kit Orient Power & Light Limited of Pakistan. o An $82 million award from Avoca Natural Gas Storage to build a natural gas storage facility in Avoca, N.Y. Raytheon will perform engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning services for the grass roots grass roots pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) 1. People or society at a local level rather than at the center of major political activity. Often used with the. 2. The groundwork or source of something. complex, which will store 4.4 billion standard cubic feet of natural gas in salt caverns 4,000 feet below ground. o A $27 million award for construction management services on the Eastern Transportation Corridor, a 24-mile toll road being built in Orange County, Calif. Raytheon is responsible for all aspects of construction oversight, including environmental mitigation, on behalf of the Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency. Raytheon Engineers & Constructors is one of the largest engineering, construction, and operations and maintenance firms in the world. It is one of the four business segments of Raytheon Company, a $12 billion international high technology company that also operates in the commercial and defense electronics, aviation, and major appliances industries. -0- Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : Press releases providing more details on the individual projects are being issued separately. CONTACT: Edward Powers, 617/860-2415 |
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