The greater Holland community took a big step into its energy future today with a groundbreaking ceremony that celebrated the commencement of major construction on the Holland Energy Park. “The important conversation about energy that has taken place in our community for most of a… Read More»
After years of planning and preparation, next month marks the official start of construction for the Holland Energy Park! Find our anticipated timeline for completion below. Get updates on progress or join in the conversation by following us on Facebook. Estimated Dates Tasks January 1,… Read More»
Photo property of the Holland Sentinel, Emily Brouwer/Sentinel Staff. Barton Malow, our EPC Contractor is assembling the construction crane for the Holland Energy Park this week. See the full story at the Holland Sentinel.
Our partners at Siemens AG are in the news for their collaboration on the Holland Energy Park. See the story here.
The Holland Energy Park will operate two Siemens SGT-800 turbines in combination with a combined cycle process to generate electricity. Learn about the turbines in this video from Siemens AG.
Video courtesy of Siemens AG. Copyright 2015, Siemens AG. All rights reserved.
Barton Malow, the EPC Contractor for the Holland Energy Park, will be hosting an Subcontractor / Supplier Outreach event at the City Flats Hotel next week Wednesday, February 11. The event will be an opportunity for the contractor to connect with local businesses and get a… Read More»
Holland, MI – January 28, 2015 — Holland Board of Public Works (BPW) Business Services Director Dan Nally has been named Newsmaker of the Year in the Sustainability category by the Grand Rapids Business Journal. In an awards ceremony at Meijer Gardens this morning, the… Read More»
January 21, 2015, Holland, MI— The Holland Board of Public Works (HBPW) and Holland City Council have approved an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract with Southfield, MI-based Barton Malow for the design and construction of the Holland Energy Park natural gas power plant. HBPW… Read More»
The 26-acre site of the Holland Energy Park was for decades a repository for tons (literally) of dumped scrap, tires, broken concrete, tree waste and other materials. Steps to remediate the site included the removal of dumped materials, preservation of plant and tree growth, wetlands… Read More»
MiBiz recently released a story about cleanup and restoration efforts at the Holland Energy Park. Read about it here.
We love being part of a community that does things right, and we’re proud to take that approach in preparing the site for the new Energy Park, especially when it comes to the environment. Read about our recent cleanup work on GRBJ Read the full… Read More»
As part of their EPC proposal process, Barton Malow has put together a 3D graphics projection of the full construction process on the Holland Energy Park. Take a look!
HBPW and Holland City Council have approved a $1.9 million Engineering Services Agreement (ESA) with Barton Malow. The contract outlines plans to begin engineering design on the Holland Energy Park and develop a full Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract. HBPW and HDR have been… Read More»
The City of Holland is a Quarterfinalist in a 2-year competition to win over $5 million. The Georgetown University Energy Prize is a national competition to encourage communities to develop innovative, replicable, scalable and continuous reductions in per-capita energy consumption. The City of Holland and HBPW… Read More»
The Holland BPW has a commitment to our community to pursue a responsible, sustainable and prosperous solution for our energy future. With planning and site preparation for the Holland Energy Park underway, we continue to recognize the importance of transparency and accountability to our goals.… Read More»
The BPW is currently working with Holland-based architect GMB to study and plan for the transition of the snowmelt system from relying on James De Young (JDY) Unit #3 to the Holland Energy Park. With the eventual retirement of Unit #3 at JDY, the proposed… Read More»
The Holland BPW has announced plans for the preferred generator interconnect route that will tie in the Holland Energy Park to our community’s existing power distribution system. The proposed 138 kilovolt (kV) line would exit from behind the new plant, following the CSX railway tracks… Read More»
UPDATE: After extending the deadline for EPC contractor bids to September 12, the Holland BPW has received three competitive proposals for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction contractor that will serve in the construction of the Holland Energy Park. We are carefully studying the proposals now… Read More»
HDR, the architectural firm behind the Holland Energy Park, ranks 11th in the top 100 Green Buildings Design Firms according to the annual listing issued by Engineering News-Record. Read the article here.
