Posts Tagged ‘power’
Tips on How to Prevent Disputes When Dealing with EPC Contracts
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes When understanding contractor costing in the international power generation industry, it involves preparing an accurate cost estimate for any project. The preparation of this is a complex process as the cost estimate is based on several key factors. For example, it involves the input of architects and engineers to…
Read MoreManaging EPC Contracts
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes There are several key success factors to manage EPC contracts. These types of contract are often referred to as Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts or Turnkey contracts. A properly drafted EPC contract ensures the contractor have limited ability to bring claims for extensions of time and additional cost. Organisations are…
Read MoreEPC Wrap Agreements in Power Projects
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The increasing demand for energy has led to an intensification of competition – not only between organisations within the same sector (i.e. coal power generation), but also from the growing alternative energy markets. The rise of ‘clean’ energy has led to a concerted, yet diverse technological development within fields…
Read MoreApplication of EPC contracts in the Global Power Industry
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The private sector is learning more towards more Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts when taking on large scale infrastructure projects. In every project, it is necessary to have good contract management in place; otherwise it can have negative consequences for all stakeholders involved. It will also affect the…
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