PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs Engineering
Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that it has been awarded a
framework contract from E.ON UK (E.
ON) to provide engineering services and construction management
support as part of its ongoing plant life extension program at the
2000 megawatt (MW) Coal Fired Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station near
Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Officials did not disclose the contract value.
Jacobs' scope of work includes the appraisal of system upgrade
requirements; compilation of user requirement specifications;
condition surveys; design of system upgrade and replacement
projects, and support to procurement and construction management
services.
In making the announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President
Bob Irvin stated, "We are delighted
to support E.ON with its mission to upgrade the plant at its
Ratcliffe Power Station."
Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers
of technical, professional, and construction services.
Statements made in this release that are not based on historical
fact are forward-looking statements. We base these forward-looking
statements on management's current estimates and expectations as
well as currently available competitive, financial and economic
data. Forward-looking statements, however, are inherently
uncertain. There are a variety of factors that could cause business
results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements.
For a description of some of the factors which may occur that could
cause actual results to differ from our forward-looking statements
please refer to our 2010 Form 10-K, and in particular the
discussions contained under Items 1 - Business, 1A - Risk Factors,
3 - Legal Proceedings, and 7 - Management's Discussion and Analysis
of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. We do not
undertake to update any forward-looking statements made herein.
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SOURCE Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.