URS Selected by Hoosier Energy to Provide EP&C Services for Air Quality Control Systems

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Thu Jun 16, 2011 8:30am EDT

URS Selected by Hoosier Energy to Provide EP&C Services for Air Quality Control Systems

Contract Has Value of $113 Million to URS

URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. to provide engineering, procurement, and construction services to upgrade existing flue gas desulfurization systems at Hoosier Energy’s Merom Generating Station in Indiana. The upgrade is scheduled to be completed by the summer of 2013. The contract has a value of $113 million to URS.

“We are very pleased with this award which underscores the strength and quality of our emissions control engineering and construction services,” said George Nash, Group General Manager and President of URS’ Power Group. “URS has been providing engineering services to the Merom Generating Station since May 2009, and we look forward to extending our relationship with Hoosier under this award.”

URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The Company offers a full range of program management; planning, design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; and decommissioning and closure services. URS provides services for power, infrastructure, industrial and commercial, and federal projects and programs. Headquartered in San Francisco, URS Corporation has approximately 47,000 employees in a network of offices in more than 40 countries (www.urs.com ).

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