{ "language": "en", "url": "https://voltformer.com/epc-contractors/black-veatch", "company": { "id": "black-veatch", "slug": "black-veatch", "name": "Black & Veatch", "legalName": "Black & Veatch Corporation", "country": "United States", "countryCode": "US", "headquarters": "Overland Park, Kansas, United States", "foundedYear": 1915, "website": "https://www.bv.com/", "logo": "/logos/black-veatch.svg", "tagline": "Engineering and EPC for power, water and critical infrastructure", "overview": "Black & Veatch is an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting and construction company founded in 1915 and headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Its markets connect power generation, transmission, renewable energy, water, fuels and digital infrastructure. It performs turnkey EPC, engineering packages and planning studies according to each contract. The documented references include utility solar delivery, floating solar for mining and combined-cycle detailed design; its engineering role is stated separately from another company’s EPC responsibility.", "specialization": [ "Power generation and renewable EPC", "Transmission and grid infrastructure", "Water and wastewater infrastructure", "LNG, hydrogen and process engineering" ], "sectors": [ "power-generation", "renewable-energy", "substations-transmission", "industrial-plants", "oil-gas-energy", "energy-storage-bess" ], "services": [ { "name": "Integrated EPC and construction", "description": "Engineering, procurement and construction through company operations, subsidiaries or consortium delivery with defined project responsibilities." }, { "name": "Transmission and substations", "description": "High-voltage transmission, substations, protection, controls and integration of new infrastructure with operating electricity networks." }, { "name": "Water and industrial infrastructure", "description": "Water treatment, wastewater, industrial process facilities and supporting civil and electromechanical infrastructure." }, { "name": "FEED and detailed engineering", "description": "Concept selection, process and equipment definition, detailed engineering and coordination of technical interfaces before construction." } ], "turnkeyCapabilities": { "engineeringDesign": true, "procurementSupply": true, "constructionCivil": true, "commissioningTesting": true, "substationEpc": true, "highVoltageTransmission": true, "powerPlantEpc": true, "gridInterconnection": true }, "keyProjects": [ { "title": "Three W Solar", "sourceUrl": "https://www.bv.com/en-US/news/black-and-veatch-completes-mitsuis-first-u-s-utility-scale-solar-project-in-texas", "country": "United States", "capacityOrScope": "Three W Solar substantial completion", "description": "Black & Veatch reported substantial completion and ERCOT approval for Mitsui’s Three W Solar near Hillsboro, Texas. The EPC-delivered project is rated 150 MWdc and 110 MWac and enters final turnover to Mitsui’s operations and maintenance team.", "technologies": [ "Solar photovoltaics", "EPC" ] }, { "title": "Carmen Copper / Malubog", "sourceUrl": "https://www.bv.com/en-US/news/black-and-veatch-powers-the-philippines-first-megawatt-scale-floating-solar-facility", "country": "Philippines", "capacityOrScope": "Carmen Copper floating solar delivered", "description": "Black & Veatch delivered a 4.99 MW floating solar facility on Malubog Reservoir for Carmen Copper in the Philippines. Its EPC scope included design, procurement, installation and commissioning; the array covers three hectares and contains 8,540 panels.", "technologies": [ "Solar photovoltaics", "EPC" ] }, { "title": "Batam Bintan 1", "sourceUrl": "https://www.bv.com/en/news/black-and-veatch-selected-to-deliver-detailed-design-services-for-batam-island-combined-cycle-power-project-in-indonesia", "country": "Indonesia", "capacityOrScope": "Batam Bintan 1 detailed engineering", "description": "PT PP selected Black & Veatch for detailed design of PLN Batam’s 120 MW Batam Bintan 1 combined-cycle project in Indonesia. PT PP is the EPC contractor; the announcement documents Black & Veatch’s engineering package, not sole EPC responsibility.", "technologies": [ "Combined-cycle generation" ] } ], "certifications": [], "highlightStats": [ { "label": "Founded", "value": "1915" }, { "label": "Headquarters", "value": "Overland Park" }, { "label": "Ownership", "value": "Employee-owned" } ], "contactInfo": { "address": "Overland Park, Kansas, United States", "website": "https://www.bv.com/" }, "sources": [ { "name": "Black & Veatch · Kansas City", "url": "https://www.bv.com/en-US/about-us/kansas-city" }, { "name": "Black & Veatch · Mario Azar", "url": "https://www.bv.com/en-US/about-us/leadership/mario-azar" } ] }, "leadership": { "name": "Mario Azar", "since": "2022", "role": { "en": "Chairman and Chief Executive Officer", "tr": "Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı ve CEO", "de": "Verwaltungsratsvorsitzender und CEO", "ru": "Председатель совета и генеральный директор", "es": "Presidente del consejo y director ejecutivo", "ar": "رئيس مجلس الإدارة والمدير التنفيذي", "it": "Presidente del consiglio e amministratore delegato", "pt": "Presidente do conselho e diretor executivo" }, "biography": { "en": "Mario Azar became Black & Veatch chairman and CEO in 2022 after joining in 2018 as president of its global power business. His earlier energy leadership included Siemens and Westinghouse.", "tr": "Mario Azar, 2018’de küresel elektrik işinin başkanı olarak katıldığı Black & Veatch’te 2022’de yönetim kurulu başkanı ve CEO oldu. Önceki enerji yönetimi deneyimi Siemens ve Westinghouse’u içerir.", "de": "Mario Azar wurde 2022 Vorsitzender und CEO von Black & Veatch, nachdem er 2018 als Präsident des weltweiten Stromgeschäfts eintrat. Frühere Energieführungsrollen umfassten Siemens und Westinghouse.", "ru": "Марио Азар стал председателем и CEO Black & Veatch в 2022 году, присоединившись в 2018-м как президент глобальной энергетики. Ранее работал в энергетическом руководстве Siemens и Westinghouse.", "es": "Mario Azar asumió el consejo y la dirección ejecutiva de Black & Veatch en 2022, tras incorporarse en 2018 como presidente del negocio eléctrico global. Antes ejerció liderazgo energético en Siemens y Westinghouse.", "ar": "أصبح Mario Azar رئيس مجلس Black & Veatch ومديرها التنفيذي في 2022، بعد انضمامه في 2018 رئيساً لأعمال الكهرباء العالمية. وشملت خبرته القيادية السابقة Siemens وWestinghouse.", "it": "Mario Azar è diventato presidente del consiglio e amministratore delegato Black & Veatch nel 2022, dopo l’ingresso nel 2018 come presidente dell’energia globale. Ha precedenti incarichi energetici in Siemens e Westinghouse.", "pt": "Mario Azar assumiu o conselho e a direção executiva da Black & Veatch em 2022, após entrar em 2018 como presidente do negócio elétrico global. Sua liderança anterior inclui Siemens e Westinghouse." }, "sources": [ { "name": "Official leadership and appointment record", "url": "https://www.bv.com/en-US/about-us/leadership/mario-azar" } ], "verifiedOn": "2026-10-10" }, "news": [ { "title": "Black & Veatch — Batam Bintan 1 detailed engineering", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/black-veatch-batam-bintan-design-2026" }, { "title": "Black & Veatch — Three W Solar substantial completion", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/black-veatch-three-w-solar-completion-2026" }, { "title": "Black & Veatch — New Overland Park headquarters approved", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/black-veatch-overland-park-headquarters-approval-2026" }, { "title": "Black & Veatch — Integrated energy, power and water outlook", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/black-veatch-integrated-infrastructure-outlook-2026" }, { "title": "Black & Veatch — Carmen Copper floating solar delivered", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/black-veatch-carmen-copper-floating-solar-2025" }, { "title": "Black & Veatch — Whitelee hydrogen FEED completed", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/black-veatch-whitelee-hydrogen-feed-2025" }, { "title": "Black & Veatch — Hydrogen production and cavern storage EPC", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/black-veatch-advanced-clean-energy-storage-hydrogen" } ] }