Under the contract, Jacobs will serve as owner’s engineer, perform design review as well as provide comments to engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor Hyundai Engineering.
The contract scope also includes supporting the owner by reviewing plans against contract specifications, providing technical documents in accordance with relevant design codes and standards, reviewing commissioning test procedures as well as attending off-site fabrication shop inspections and factory acceptance tests.
Scheduled to be completed in 2017, the power plant features two circulating fluidized bed boilers with reheat and steam turbine generators as well as a coal unloading jetty inclusive of unloading equipment, conveyor system, coal storage dome, ash handling system and storage facility, water treatment and wastewater treatment plants and other ancillary buildings and equipment.
Jacobs Group vice president Kevin McMahon said: "We are delighted to contribute to TVI’s landmark energy project, as the Philippines continues to focus on meeting its rising energy demands to support rapid economic growth."
