Strabag Builds EUR 37 Million Power Plant in Switzerland

BusinessDeals ♦ Published: June 5, 2015; 15:00 ♦ (Vindobona)

Strabag AG is building the Rhone Oberwald run-of-the-river hydroelectric plant in the Swiss canton of Valais. The contract value of € 37 million comprises the construction of the necessary tunnels, galleries and underground chambers.

Strabag is building the Rhone Oberwald run-of-the-river hydroelectric plant in the Swiss canton of Valais / Picture: © Vindobona.org

“We are delivering the complete construction works for this 14 MW power station, which means everything except the electromechanical components”, says Stefan Wyss, the project’s technical manager.

The plant is to be handed over to Valais utility company FMV SA by September 2017.

  • Tunnelling contract worth € 37 million (CHF 38 million)
  • Power plant with…