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Foster Wheeler wins contract from EPRI

Foster Wheeler Ltd. announced that its Milan-based subsidiary Foster Wheeler Italiana S.p.A., part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a contract by the United States -based Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) for a feasibility and optimization study covering the "Engineering and economic assessment of Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) coal power plants for near-term deployment."

Foster Wheeler will undertake a technical and economic evaluation of thirty IGCC designs, processing different coals with five alternative gasification technologies, with and without carbon dioxide capture. The study is scheduled for completion by March 2008.



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