An engineering and construction company headquartered in Gijón, Spain is pleased to announce a new Joint Venture with Texas based, Metco Engineering. The Metco Duro Felguera Joint Venture, together known as (MDF), brings two leading companies together to combine their experience and resources. MDF aims to address the challenge of resilience and reliability when it comes to power solutions for any type of building. The transformation of the electric grid now under way in North America paves the perfect timing for the creation of this alliance.
“Duro Felguera is eager to bring its vast expertise and leadership in international markets to Texas,” says DF’s Director of Commercial Development, Ignacio Gonzales.
Garet Lee McInroe, lead Project Manager at Metco, says “This joint venture agreement is a great example of our use of strategic partnership to accelerate our market penetration and mitigate risk. We are excited to work together and utilize their EPC skill-set”.
Customers ranging from the U.S. Federal Government to healthcare providers and local municipalities are demanding sustainable solutions that assure an uninterrupted supply of cooling, heating and power, even when the utility power grid becomes unreliable. They also want to reduce costs by switching to more dependable and resilient solutions.In Houston, our current projects are estimated at $25 Million and $12 Million in Dallas. Those projects include, CHP, solar and other energy saving contacts.
MDF’s successful track record is demonstrated by over 23,000 MWs in the power utility sector, This experience brings significant value to the implementation of new increasingly common power solutions including operating. including “island-capable” mode operations better known as “microgrids”. Microgrids provide:
- Power, cooling and heating during and after storm events;
- Reduce cost when compared to traditional equipment;
- Reduce air emissions.
About Duro Felguera: A 160 year provider of projects and services to the energy, oil and gas and mining industries with projects and offices in multiple countries.
https://www.dfdurofelguera.com/
About Metco Engineering, Inc. A Texas based MEP engineering firm that specializes in energy efficiency, complex controls and central plants.https://www.metcoengineering.com/
