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$33,979,078

Department of the Interior·Bureau of Reclamation

to ANDRITZ HYDRO CORP

energyactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2019 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2019-04-12·LATEST ACTION2026-03-12·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_140R1019C0008_1425_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

GRAND COULEE JOHN W. KEYS III PUMP-GENERATING PLANT EXCITATION SYSTEM, GOVERNOR, AND PROTECTIVE RELAY REPLACEMENT AND CONTROLS MODERNIZATION, COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, WASHINGTON

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Modernize excitation systems, governors, and protective relays at Grand Coulee Dam's pump-generating plant (ongoing 2019 project).

Sub-sectors
hydroelectric-powercontrols-modernizationpump-station-upgrade
Why this matters

Grand Coulee is the largest U.S. hydroelectric facility; modernizing controls enhances grid reliability and renewable generation.

Supply-chain signal

ANDRITZ HYDRO supplies specialized hydroelectric equipment; signals sustained U.S. investment in critical dam infrastructure modernization.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-16. Cost: $0.010848.

Period of performance
Start
2019-04-12
End
2027-11-26
Status
activein 514 days
Sources

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