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Santee Cooper Winyah Synfuel Project - Georgetown, SC

Santee CooperPrimesouth, LLC., under contract with A. J. Gallagher Co., performed services to operate and maintain a 300-ton/hour synthetic fuel machine at the Santee Cooper Generating Station in South Carolina. The process involved adding a binding agent to raw coal to create a "significant chemical change" to the fuel.

Twelve employees operated and maintained the facility from 2001 until close on December 31, 2007.

Brooklyn Navy Yard Project - Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Navy YardPrimesouth's subsidiary company, Palmark, Inc.(Palmark conducts the same O&M services as Primesouth for those projects requiring union representation), signed its first contract with the Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Partners in March 1996.

The project, a 286-MW dual fuel facility, is located in New York City. On this project, Palmark has been involved with the Coast Guard, federal, state and city agencies.

Palmark successfully managed 31 employees under two collective bargaining agreements. Local 30, Operating Engineers and Local 3 IBEW; and an additional 7 management personnel.

Westtex Renewables - Midlands Texas

WesttexPrimesouth owned and operated the 6.6-MW - four V66 Vestas wind turbines rated at 1.66 MW each for West Texas Renewables Limited Partnership.

The project went commercial in the summer of 1999 and included a 15 year PPA with TXU (with two 5 year extensions).

Griffith Energy Facility - Kingman, AZ

GriffithPrimesouth provided commercial operations and maintenance services from January 2002 until July 2007 for the Griffith Energy Project, a 600-MW natural gas-fired combined cycle, merchant power facility located near the city of Kingman, Arizona. The zero discharge facility employs a state-of-the-art water treatment system to conserve water consumption.

Twenty-one employees

CRSS Viking Operations, Inc.

CRSS VikingPrimesouth performed under a renewable five year agreement for CRSS Viking Operations, Inc. from December 1989 through April 1996.

This contract covered three 18-MW power plants located in Michigan and Pennsylvania, with a combined total of 60 employees. Each consisted of a traveling grate stoker wood-fired Zurn boiler and a De Laval steam turbine.

CRSS Hopewell Operations, Inc.

CRSS HopewellPrimesouth performed under a renewable O&M agreement for CRSS Hopewell Operations, Inc.

The facility is a 356-MW, combined cycle, dispatchable gas-fired cogeneration facility located in Hopewell, Virginia.

The facility consists of three 90-MW ABB gas turbine generators and associated heat recovery steam generators, one steam turbine generator set, and two special process steam generators (B & W Package Boilers). Natural gas is the primary fuel, with #2 fuel oil used as backup.

Primesouth was involved in start-up, training and commissioning for the Hopewell plant in June 1989.

General Motors

Primesouth provided powerhouse management to the General Motors powerhouse in Grand Rapids, Michigan, which is primarily a steam plant and wastewater operation.

Lyonsdale Cogeneration Facility

LyonsdaleThe Lyonsdale facility is a 19-MW wood-fired plant located in Lewis County, New York. The facility was developed by Diamond Energy, Inc., a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, and is currently owned by Primary Power Investments. The facility consists of one traveling grate stoker wood-fired Zurn boiler and a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Inc. steam turbine.

Primesouth employed as many as 24 people at the facility to perform operations, maintenance and management services.

InnCOGEN/Trinity Power Project Trinidad

Trinity PowerFirst independent Power Project in Trinidad

225-MW installed capacity

Simple Cycle Combustion Turbine Facility - 3 GE 7EAs

Fueled by natural gas

Supplies government owned utility

Commercial operation September, 1999 through December 2005

25 Employees


Savannah River Project

Savannah

Operated powerhouse at Department of Energy, Savannah River Site located near Aiken, South Carolina with 60 employees for South Carolina Electric & Gas

70-MW installed capacity (coal fired)

100 plus miles of transmission lines and 10 substations

Provides electric and steam to the DOE site, with excess power to the utility

Contracted October 1995 through January 2006




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