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50 percent increase compared to $2.17 billion in 2006. The company’s total employment grew about 11 percent in 2007 to 9,600 people. The company’s energy business saw revenue of more than $1.75 billion.
Siemens awarded WorleyParsons a contract for the engineering phase for the installation of two SGT6-5000F simple cycle units in Peru. The first unit is the Simba Project for EnerSur, a subsidiary of Suez Energy International. The second installation is the Kallpa Unit II Project for Kallpa Generacion S.A, where Siemens previously installed a SGT6- 5000F unit. The projects are scheduled for completion in July.
Panda Energy Inc. said it plans to build, own and operate a 500 MW combined-cycle power plant. The natural gas-fueled Panda Sherman generating station would be in Sherman, Texas. Construction would take approximately 24 months. Panda said it has requested an air permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The company said it also has recently filed for an air permit to build a 1,000 MW combined-cycle power plant in Temple, Texas.
Barry Glickman has been named the 14th president of Dresser Waukesha, a unit of Dresser Inc. He is expected to join Waukesha on April 7. Glickman succeeds Thomas J. Laird who left Waukesha in January to assume the presidency of parent company Dresser’s newly created Flow Technologies business, based in Houston.
J. Barnie Beasley, chairman, CEO and president of Southern Nuclear Operating Co., will retire effective Sept. 1, after 39 years of service with the company. Beasley joined the Southern Co. system in 1969 as a student co-op at Georgia Power.
Constellation Energy named Michael J. Wallace vice chairman, where he will lead and expand the development and deployment of the company’s new nuclear strategy and its international partnership, UniStar Nuclear Energy (UNE). The company also named Henry B. “Brew” Barron as president, chief executive officer and chief nuclear officer of Constellation Energy Nuclear Group (CENG). Barron is a former Duke Energy executive with 35 years of energy industry experience. He assumes the duties held by Mike Heffley, CENG’s senior vice president and chief nuclear officer, who is retiring. Wallace has been serving as executive vice president of Constellation Energy and president and chief executive officer of CENG and will transfer those duties to Barron in several months. Wallace will continue to serve as chairman of UNE, a strategic joint venture between Constellation Energy and the EDF Group in France to develop new nuclear plants in North America. He will focus on leading and expanding the company’s new nuclear strategy, including key relationship development. George Vanderheyden continues his role as president and chief executive officer of UNE.
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