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Air Force

Army Awards First Geothermal Tech Contracts Under Energy MATOC

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

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In the first of its kind Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contracts (MATOC), the Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, Ala., working with the Army Energy Initiatives Task Force (EITF), awarded five contracts for geothermal technology to support renewable energy on Defense Department installations. The five companies awarded contracts for use in competing and awarding Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) task orders using geothermal technology are Constellation NewEnergy Inc. [EXC], ECC Renewables LLC, Enel…

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Army

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