# Eaton awarded contracts to modernize electrical systems at four US hydropower facilities

Eaton has received contracts from Aponte Power Services to lead life extension and electrical modernization projects at four hydropower facilities (Old Hickory, Barkley, Dale Hollow, Laurel) in Kentucky and Tennessee for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-02-16
- Where: Kentucky and Tennessee, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: electrical distribution, protection and safety systems, power transformers, high-voltage circuit breakers, motor control centers, arc flash safety solutions
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Eaton](https://endata.com/companies/2829.md)
- [U.S. Army Corps of Engineers](https://endata.com/companies/8521.md) (customer)
- [Aponte Power Services](https://endata.com/companies/22227.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [eaton.com](https://www.eaton.com/bg/en-gb/company/news-insights/news-releases/2017/eaton-awarded-u-s--army-corps-contract-to-modernize-electrical-s.html), 2017-02-17: "Eaton today announced contracts to lead life extension and electrical modernization projects at four hydropower facilities in Kentucky and Tennessee."

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