Black & Veatch Names New President and Chief Human Resources Officer February 12, 2019 Overland Park, Kansas Stephanie Hasenbos-Case, a proven leader in helping human resources organizations drive professional growth and revenue goals, has been named President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for Black & Veatch. As a key member of the executive leadership team, Hasenbos-Case will be responsible for leading all elements of HR, talent and organizational capability for the company.
Hong Kong International Airport’s Trenchless Pipeline Installation Wins International Award January 29, 2019 Hong Kong SAR The International Society for Trenchless Technology has selected the Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Installation at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) to receive the 2018 No-Dig Award in the Project Award category.
Black & Veatch: Renewable Energy, Technology Spur Utility Modernization Push January 29, 2019 Overland Park, Kansas Faced with the rapid evolution of generation, transmission and distribution technology, utilities are poised to undergo their most visible transformation in more than a century. By actively pursuing grid modernization efforts now — deploying smart devices, predictive analytics and active network management strategies — they can overcome the pitfalls of aging infrastructure assets and meet rising customer demand for clean energy, reliability and a lowered carbon footprint.
Hong Kong Appoints Black & Veatch to Protect Town Against Floods January 24, 2019 Hong Kong SAR The Drainage Services Department (DSD) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has appointed Black & Veatch to formulate and design a barrage scheme to improve flood protection levels in the low-lying town of Yuen Long.
Regulator Awards Renewable Electricity Audits to Black & Veatch January 23, 2019 Redhill Surrey, UK UK energy regulator OFGEM has awarded its latest Renewable Electricity Generator Audits contract to Black & Veatch. During the next 18 months Black & Veatch’s renewable energy experts will assess hundreds of renewable electricity generation sites receiving Renewable Obligation (RO) or Feed in Tariff (FIT) income; to ensure the sites are compliant with their relevant scheme requirements.
Diode Ventures to Support Google’s Carbon Free Energy Profile Effort in Taiwan January 23, 2019 Overland Park, Kansas Diode Ventures, a Black & Veatch company, announce they have been selected to finance and develop a solar farm of up to 10-megawatt (MW) in Tainan City, Taiwan that will help expand Google’s position as the world’s largest purchaser of renewable energy. Black & Veatch, a global provider of renewable energy solutions, will provide owner’s engineering and construction management (OECM) services while New Green Power will provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and operations and maintenance (O&M) services for the 40,000-panel project. Enfinite Capital will support financial assembly and asset management services.
Black & Veatch Names New President of Power Business January 14, 2019 OVERLAND PARK, Kansas As power markets across the world go through a foundational transformation, Black & Veatch, a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction and infrastructure consulting services, today announced Mario Azar as the new president of its Power business.
Black & Veatch Earns Honors in Hong Kong Industry Award January 10, 2019 HONG KONG, SAR Black & Veatch is the bronze winner in the Innovative Enterprise category in the HSBC x HKET Innovative Business Award 2018.
Black & Veatch-designed Microgrid Actively Powering Shell Technology Center in Houston January 9, 2019 OVERLAND PARK, Kansas A Black & Veatch-designed microgrid at Shell’s Technology Center in Houston, Texas, is actively powering part of the campus while serving as a critical research tool in Shell's work to explore the next generation of clean power.
Optimisation expertise key to selection of Black & Veatch’s new Director of Renewable Energy January 7, 2019 Redhill Surrey, UK In 2018 renewable energy’s share of UK electricity generation rose to 29 percent. As renewables’ role grows, “asset optimisation will be as vital as new capacity,” says Robbie Gibson, Black & Veatch’s new UK Director for Renewable Energy.