Fluor Awarded Contract for Woodfibre LNG Project in Canada
February 16 2017 - 10:00PM
Business Wire
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it has signed
an agreement with JGC America, Inc. (JGC) to provide
construction-related support to the front-end engineering and
design (FEED) services for the Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas
(LNG) project in the District of Squamish near Vancouver, British
Columbia, Canada. Fluor booked the undisclosed contract value in
the fourth quarter of 2016.
Under the subcontract, Fluor will provide construction planning
and design services to support the FEED package and engineering,
procurement and construction proposal development. JGC is a FEED
contractor for the proposed 2.1 million-tonnes-per-year natural gas
Woodfibre liquefaction plant and export facility.
“With our industry-leading modular design and construction
approach, Fluor will work closely with JGC to develop a project
execution strategy that delivers capital efficiency and schedule
certainty to Woodfibre LNG,” said Pierre Bechelany, senior vice
president of pipelines and LNG for Fluor. “Leveraging JGC’s
extensive LNG experience and Fluor’s project execution and
construction expertise, we look forward to helping Woodfibre LNG
advance this project for the community and British Columbia.”
The proposed facility will be powered with electricity from BC
Hydro, which generates more than 90 percent clean renewable energy
and will help create one of the cleanest LNG facilities in the
world.
About Fluor Corporation
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) is a global engineering,
procurement, fabrication, construction and maintenance company that
designs, builds and maintains capital-efficient facilities for its
clients on six continents. For more than a century, Fluor has
served our clients by delivering innovative and integrated
solutions across the globe. With headquarters in Irving, Texas,
Fluor ranks 155 on the FORTUNE 500 list with revenue of $18.1
billion in 2015 and has more than 60,000 employees worldwide. For
more information, please visit www.fluor.com or follow us on
Twitter @FluorCorp.
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