February 8, 2010
Aecon wins $22 million in contracts for steam generators
Aecon Group Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Innovative Steam Technologies, has been awarded two contracts valued at more than $22 million for steam generators. The first contract is to supply once-through steam generators to S&W Energy Solutions for a project in Ghana.
The other contract is for the British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority, for the design and supply of a once-through steam generator in Fort Nelson.
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