Quanta wins contracts for utility-scale solar projects

Quanta Services Inc. (PWR), Houston, won two contracts for utility-scale solar installations with Avenal Solar Holdings LLC, a joint venture between Eurus Energy America and NRG Solar, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. Under the contracts, Quanta will provide engineering, procurement and construction services for the 20MW Sun City Project and the 19MW Sand Drag Project, both of which are near Avenal, Calif. The Avenal projects, located in Kings County, Calif., were developed by Eurus and are owned jointly by Eurus and NRG. Under the contract, Quanta will provide comprehensive design and construction services including engineering and site preparation. Engineering is underway with construction expected to start by the end of September and completion projected for the spring of 2011.

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