FMC Technologies Will Supply Material Handling System, to Amercian Electric Power, For its Mountaineer FGD Retrofit Project in New Haven

The Material Handling Systems business of FMC Technologies has signed a contract with the American Electric Power Services Corporation, for designing, supplying and installing a limestone and gypsum handling system for the Mountaineer FGD Retrofit Project, in West Virginia. With the help of this system, American Electric Power will be able to offload, convey, reclaim and stockpile both gypsum and limestone. Home.businesswire.com reports:

Additionally, the system will include silo-loading equipment for limestone and an overland conveyor system to convey gypsum to the landfill stockpile. Deliveries are scheduled for the second and third quarters of 2006 followed by completion and start up by the end of 2006.