FPL Awards EPC Contracts Totaling $900 Million to Build 596 Megawatts of New Solar

SUGAR LAND--April 4, 2017--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) (Juno Beach, Florida) on March 15 awarded engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) contracts to Blattner Energy Incorporated (Avon, Minnesota) and Black & Veatch (B&V) (Overland Park, Kansas) to build eight 74.5-megawatt (MW) solar generation facilities in Florida. The four projects awarded to Blattner will be completed by yearend 2017 while the four projects B&V will build are scheduled to be operating by March 2018.

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