Fluor Corporation
has been selected to provide front-end engineering and design (FEED) services for a $2 billion expansion project for
Husky Energy, an integrated energy and energy-related company headquartered in
.
Fluor's FEED work is necessary for Husky to proceed with plans to double the capacity of its heavy oil upgrader - located in
According to officials, the expansion will prepare Husky to process the forecasted growth from its heavy oil operations in the
The facility processes heavy oil into high quality, low sulphur synthetic crude oil to be used as feedstock for refineries in
The contact's value to Fluor is $88 million and was booked in the company's first quarter. Work will be led by Fluor's office in
The proposed expansion will bring Husky's
area processing capacity to 175,000 barrels per day including 25,000 barrels per day from its asphalt refinery.
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