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SNC-Lavalin awarded a district cooling project in Saudi Arabia

Canada-based SNC-Lavalin Construction announced that it has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by Saudi Tabreed for district cooling facilities in Dhahran in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The value of the contract is over CAN $105 million.

The project consists of a 27, 000 RT district cooling plant, 14 km of dual underground chilled water pipeline, energy transfer stations with a total capacity of 32, 000 RT, 115 kV high voltage electrical power transmission lines and a substation upgrade.

Engineering work on the project is already underway, with construction of the main civil works scheduled to commence in the third quarter of 2010. The overall project duration will be 20 months.



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