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BW2008  OCT 18,2001       2:05 PACIFIC      05:05 EASTERN


( BW)(TX-INDUSTRIAL-INFO-RES) Mountainview Power Begins Construction
of a 1,034MW Generating Unit Addition in California, in an Advisory by
Industrialinfo.com

    Business/Energy Editors

	   HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 2001--The following is an
advisory by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Inc.,
Houston, Texas). Mountainview Power Company LLC (San Bernardino,
Calif.), a subsidiary of AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) (Arlington, Va.),
began construction in August for a 1,034 mega-watt (MW) natural
gas-fired combined cycle unit addition at the Mountainview Power
Station in San Bernardino, Calif. Bechtel Corporation (San Francisco,
Calif.) was awarded the engineering, procurement and construction
contract and construction completion is scheduled for the summer of
2003.
	   The new addition will consist of four Foster Wheeler heat recovery
steam generators (HRSG's) and four natural gas-fired General Electric
MS7001FA combustion turbines. Each HRSG will be equipped with a
selective catalytic reduction (SCR) unit to reduce nitrogen oxide
(NOx) emissions produced in the combustion process.
	   The AES Corporation, founded in 1981, is the world's largest
global power company and owns or has interest in 180 power plants
totaling over 60,000MW in 28 countries and $6.7 billion in revenue for
the year of 2000. In addition to having assets in excess of $35
billion, the company has over 10,000MW in advanced development in
another twelve countries and employs roughly 60,000 people worldwide.
	   Industrialinfo.com provides daily news related to the industrial
market place including industry alerts and databases for the energy
and industrial markets. For more information on trends and upcoming
construction activities for the energy and power markets as well as
other industrial sectors send inquiries to
powergroup@industrialinfo.com or visit us at www.industrialinfo.com.

    --30--BMD/ho*

    CONTACT: Industrialinfo.com, Houston
             Joseph Govreau, 713/783-5147

    KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA TEXAS VIRGINIA
    INDUSTRY KEYWORD: ENERGY MANUFACTURING OIL/GAS UTILITIES
    SOURCE: Industrialinfo.com

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