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B&W Volund Consortium Awarded Contract To Build Waste To Energy Power Plant in Scotland
December 22, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – December 22, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE:BWC) announced today that a consortium that includes its Denmark-based subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Vølund A/S (B&W Vølund), has been awarded a $230 million contract to engineer, procure and construct a waste-to-energy (WTE) power plant near Dunbar, Scotland.
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B&W Awarded $35 Million Contract by the University of Alaska Fairbanks
October 27, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – October 27, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (NYSE:BWC) announced today that its subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), has been awarded a contract for more than $35 million to design and manufacture two boilers and air quality control equipment for a power plant owned by the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
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B&W Evaluating a Separation of its Businesses
October 1, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – October 1, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE:BWC) today announced that its Board of Directors is evaluating the separation of the Company’s Power Generation Business and Government & Nuclear Operations Business into two publicly traded companies. The Board’s goal is to determine whether a separation creates the opportunity for enhanced shareholder value and business focus. B&W has retained JPMorgan as its financial advisor and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Jones Day as legal advisors to assist in this process.
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B&W Previews New South Florida Waste to Energy Plant
August 28, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC
Event Highlights Promise of Waste-to-Energy as a Source of Clean, Renewable Power
(WEST PALM BEACH, FL – August 28, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE: BWC) today hosted Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-FL-18) for a tour of the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County Renewable Energy Park, including the country’s first new waste-to-energy (WtE) plant to be built since 1995. As a reliable and non-intermittent source of renewable energy with the most modern environmental control equipment, WtE technology is poised to be a much larger part of America’s energy m...
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Event Highlights Promise of Waste-to-Energy as a Source of Clean, Renewable Power
(WEST PALM BEACH, FL – August 28, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE: BWC) today hosted Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-FL-18) for a tour of the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County Renewable Energy Park, including the country’s first new waste-to-energy (WtE) plant to be built since 1995. As a reliable and non-intermittent source of renewable energy with the most modern environmental control equipment, WtE technology is poised to be a much larger part of America’s energy m...
B&W Announces Second Quarter 2014 Results
August 7, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC Today B&W announced second quarter 2014 results.
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B&W Awarded Construction Contract For AEP SWEPCO Power Plant in Arkansas
August 4, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – August 4, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE:BWC) announced today that Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co., Inc. (BWCC), a subsidiary of Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), has been awarded a contract to erect a dry flue gas desulfurization (FGD) unit at Southwestern Electric Power Co.’s (SWEPCO) Flint Creek Power Plant in Gentry, Ark.
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B&W Volund Signs $80 Million Contract to Build Biomass Power Plant in Denmark
July 23, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – July 23, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE:BWC) announced today that Babcock & Wilcox Vølund A/S (B&W Vølund), a subsidiary of Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), has been awarded a contract for more than $80 million to build a 280 megawatt-thermal (MWth) biomass boiler system for the Skærbækværket power plant near Fredericia, Denmark.
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B&W Awards Scholarships to 12 Outstanding Local Students
July 18, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – July 18, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE:BWC) announced today that 12 high school students who have a parent working for B&W were selected to receive college scholarships.
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B&W Awarded Contract For Dominican Republic Coal Fired Boiler Project
July 16, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – July 16, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE:BWC) announced today that its subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), has been awarded a contract to design and manufacture two coal-fired boilers to be installed in the Punta Catalina Power Plant for Corporación Dominicana de Empresas Eléctricas Estatales (CDEEE) in the Dominican Republic.
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B&W Announces Completion of Acquisition of Industrial Products and Services Firm MEGTEC
June 23, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – June 23, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE:BWC) announced today that its subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), has completed the acquisition of MEGTEC, a De Pere, Wis.-headquartered industrial processes solutions provider, based on an enterprise value of $155 million, subject to adjustments.
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B&W To Acquire International Industrial Products and Services Firm MEGTEC
May 13, 2014
CHARLOTTE, NC (CHARLOTTE, N.C. – May 13, 2014) – The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE:BWC) announced today that its subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), has signed a definitive agreement to acquire industrial processes solutions provider MEGTEC based on an enterprise value of $155 million, subject to adjustment for MEGTEC’s cash and indebtedness and certain other closing items.
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