Tombigbee River Power Plant To Get E-Crane®
Black & Veatch, a leading engineering and construction company, recently awarded E-Crane International- USA the major portion of a contract to upgrade material handling at one of Alabama Electric Cooperative’s power plants. The generating station, known as Charles R. Lowman Power Plant, is on the Tombigbee River near Leroy, Ala.
Designed by Kent Hoffmeister of Global Marine Technologies, the floating material handling system will consist of a 2000 series, model 18264 E-Crane®, a receiving hopper and a feeder; all mounted on a 175 by 50-foot deck barge. It will receive coal and...