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B&W Thermal to Refurbish North American Power Plant to Maintain Efficiency and Performance

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Babcock & Wilcox (BW) announced a contract valued at over $7 million for boiler maintenance and refurbishing a bottom ash system at a North American power plant. The contract, awarded to its subsidiary Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co., is scheduled for spring 2021 and includes repairs and maintenance for the plant's boiler and auxiliary equipment. B&W Thermal is recognized for its extensive experience in the power industry, offering a wide range of services and solutions to enhance plant efficiency and reliability.

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  • Contract valued at over $7 million enhances revenue prospects.
  • Scheduled maintenance work indicates ongoing demand for services.
  • B&W Thermal's extensive experience supports reliable solutions for clients.
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  • Execution risks associated with the contract could impact revenue.
  • Dependence on power plant sector may expose B&W to industry volatility.

AKRON, Ohio--()--Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that its B&W Thermal segment will perform boiler maintenance and refurbish a bottom ash system for a power plant in North America. The contract is valued at more than $7 million and was awarded to B&W’s subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co., LLC (BWCC).

The work is scheduled for the spring of 2021. The project scope includes boiler and auxiliary equipment repairs, maintenance work and outage support for the plant.

“As an important part of B&W Thermal’s product and service offerings, BWCC is a single-source turnkey supplier of a full range of field construction, construction management, installation, refurbishment and maintenance services,” said B&W Chief Operating Officer Jimmy Morgan. “BWCC’s network of regional service centers and extensive experience with a wide range of projects allows us to respond quickly to customers’ needs and provide safe, reliable solutions at any facility.”

B&W Thermal offers a comprehensive suite of equipment and solutions to keep the power fleet running reliably and efficiently. With more than 150 years’ experience in the power industry, B&W Thermal is one of the few U.S. companies with the technical capabilities needed to service thermal plants, boilers and emissions control equipment, no matter what type of challenges customers may face.

About B&W

Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, B&W is a global leader in energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets. Follow B&W on LinkedIn and learn more at www.babcock.com.

About B&W Thermal

Babcock & Wilcox Thermal designs, manufactures and erects steam generation equipment, aftermarket parts, construction, maintenance and field services for plants in the power generation, oil & gas, and industrial sectors. B&W Thermal has an extensive global base of installed equipment for utilities and general industrial applications including refining, petrochemical, food processing, metals and more.

Forward-Looking Statements

B&W cautions that this release contains forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements relating to the execution and completion of a contract to perform boiler maintenance and refurbish a bottom ash system for a power plant in North America. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. For a more complete discussion of these risk factors, see our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent annual report on Form 10-K. If one or more of these risks or other risks materialize, actual results may vary materially from those expressed. We caution readers not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, except to the extent required by applicable law.

Contacts

Investor:
Megan Wilson
Vice President, Corporate Development & Investor Relations
Babcock & Wilcox
704.625.4944 | investors@babcock.com

Media:
Ryan Cornell
Public Relations
Babcock & Wilcox
330.860.1345 | rscornell@babcock.com

FAQ

What contract did Babcock & Wilcox announce in 2023?

Babcock & Wilcox announced a contract valued at over $7 million for boiler maintenance and refurbishing a bottom ash system for a North American power plant.

When is the maintenance work for the Babcock & Wilcox contract scheduled?

The maintenance work is scheduled for spring 2021.

Who is responsible for the contract awarded to Babcock & Wilcox?

The contract was awarded to Babcock & Wilcox's subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co.

What services will Babcock & Wilcox provide under the North American contract?

Babcock & Wilcox will perform boiler maintenance, refurbishing of the bottom ash system, and auxiliary equipment repairs.

What is the significance of the new Babcock & Wilcox contract for investors?

The contract signifies potential revenue growth and ongoing demand for B&W's services in the power generation sector.

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