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| SNC-Lavalin delivers services for The Muskrat Falls Hydroelectric Development SNC-Lavalin, a large Canadian engineering firm, announced that it has signed an agreement with Nalcor Energy to deliver engineering, procurement and construction management services for Phase I of the Lower Churchill Project, the Muskrat Falls Hydroelectric Development, in Newfoundland and Labrador. Phase I of the Lower Churchill Project will consist of the Muskrat Falls generating facility with a capacity of 824 MW. The transmission system project will include 1,200 km of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) overhead transmission lines crossing from Labrador to the island of Newfoundland via sub-sea cables and associated converter stations, as well as High Voltage Alternating Current (HVAC) overhead transmission lines interconnecting the Muskrat Falls facility to the Churchill Falls Generating Station. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Construction News :: home page |