HATTIESBURG, MS.  May 21, 2024 – Jones Power has been selected by Babcock & Wilcox Solar Energy, Inc. (B&W Solar), to execute the civil construction scope on two 25-megawatt utility-scale solar projects in Western Pennsylvania. Construction on the projects started in March 2024 and is scheduled to be completed in summer of 2024.

Jones Power’s scope includes all erosion control, clearing, grubbing, construction entrances, culverts, earthwork, stone access roads, stone laydown yards, final seeding, and post-civil site maintenance. B&W has the option for a Jones Power post-civil site maintenance crew to remain onsite throughout pile driving, racking, modules, electrical, and commissioning to provide support services by maintaining roads, erosion control, dust control, mowing, and more through the successful completion of the project.

Jones Power has been recognized as an industry leader for its Power Forward apprenticeship program, prevailing wage standards, and project documentation process requirements.

“These renewable energy projects will bring clean, net-zero carbon power to the people of Pennsylvania,” said Tony Dorazio, President, B&W Solar. “We’re pleased to have Jones Power as part of the experienced project execution team that will make these projects a reality.” 

“We’re excited to take on these challenging projects with B&W Solar,” said Jones Power CEO John Clark. “We have built a strong track record of experience in the Mid-Atlantic region, and we’re excited to be a part of bringing more renewable energy in the form of solar power to Western Pennsylvanians.”

ABOUT JONES POWER

Jones Power was created in 2011 to provide logistics and specialty services to the energy industry. Industries serviced today remain primarily renewable energy and midstream oil & gas. Core services range from project planning, civil construction, environmental controls, yard and inventory management, logistics, and pipeline storage, staging, and stringing. The Jones Power team brings decades of experience to every project, with excellence as the only goal. To learn more, visit us at JonesPower.com, or find us on LinkedIn at LinkedIn.com/company/JonesPower.

ABOUT JONES CAPITAL

Jones Capital (Jones) is a family-owned private equity capital provider focused primarily on investing in middle- market companies in the transportation and logistics, industrial, and business services markets. Headquartered in Hattiesburg, Miss. with offices in Houston, Texas, Jones Capital traces its heritage over seven decades to the incorporation of Jones Lumber Company in 1949. Today, Jones’ portfolio includes investments in transportation and logistics, recycling, energy infrastructure, technology, real estate and timber industries. Jones Capital is actively seeking new investment opportunities.