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Released October 08, 2014 | SUGAR LAND
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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Apex Compressed Air Energy Storage LLC (Houston, Texas) has placed its natural gas-fired Bethel Energy Center in Texas on hold. Construction on the power plant had been slated for kickoff in the last quarter of 2015, with completion in 2017, but the company will now wait until next summer or fall to determine a new kickoff date.
The 371-megawatt facility, located at Tennessee Colony, Anderson County, has been under development since 2012.
View Project Report - 300101860
Using Dresser Rand Group (NYSE:DRC) (Houston) technology, the compressed-air energy-storage (CAES) power plant would take compressed air from an underground cavern. Other equipment include a Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) (Peoria, Illinois) emergency generator, mechanical draft cooling tower, and compressed-air heater.
Wood Group Mustang (Houston, Texas) is serving as the project engineer, while Zachry Holdings Incorporated (San Antonio, Texas) has the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract. Zachry will construct and purchase major equipment, such as the cooling tower, generator and circulation pumps.
Apex is also working with Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Dallas, Texas) on an interconnection agreement.
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The 371-megawatt facility, located at Tennessee Colony, Anderson County, has been under development since 2012.
View Project Report - 300101860
Using Dresser Rand Group (NYSE:DRC) (Houston) technology, the compressed-air energy-storage (CAES) power plant would take compressed air from an underground cavern. Other equipment include a Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) (Peoria, Illinois) emergency generator, mechanical draft cooling tower, and compressed-air heater.
Wood Group Mustang (Houston, Texas) is serving as the project engineer, while Zachry Holdings Incorporated (San Antonio, Texas) has the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract. Zachry will construct and purchase major equipment, such as the cooling tower, generator and circulation pumps.
Apex is also working with Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Dallas, Texas) on an interconnection agreement.
Industrial Info Resources (IIR), with global headquarters in Sugar Land, Texas, three offices in North America and 10 international offices, is the leading provider of global market intelligence specializing in the industrial process, heavy manufacturing and energy markets. Industrial Info's quality-assurance philosophy, the Living Forward Reporting Principle, provides up-to-the-minute intelligence on what's happening now, while constantly keeping track of future opportunities.
