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Strong progress on London 2012 infrastructure

Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Chief Executive David Higgins today said that the progress being made to build new infrastructure and utilities in the Olympic Park is creating the backbone for the long-term regeneration of east London. Speaking at ‘The Games Briefing’ event in London this morning, a gathering of representatives in the construction sector, David Higgins said: 'While the flagship new sports venues we are building understandably get the most attention, the huge amount of work currently...

Work powers ahead on Olympic Park utilities infrastructure

Huge progress is being made in constructing the new utilities infrastructure that will form the ‘backbone’ of the Olympic Park, the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) announced today. Construction work is well underway on a new Primary Electrical Substation that will supply electricity to the 2.5sq km Olympic Park and the Stratford City development in Games time and in legacy. The electrical substation is being built by EDF Energy construction and piling works on the substation have now been completed...

SUEZ Energy Services awarded contract for Olympic Park and Stratford City energy centres and networks

Plans will see £90 million of private investment into Olympic Park and Stratford City The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today announced the contract award to Elyo, a subsidiary of SUEZ Energy Services, to build, finance, and operate the Energy Centres and Community Energy Networks for the Olympic Park and Stratford City. The contract award follows news that planning permission has now been secured for the Olympic Park Energy Centre. SUEZ Energy Services, through its subsidiary Elyo, will build...

The contracts for water, gas, communications and electrical services across the Park have been awarded

The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has awarded a series of key utilities contracts, keeping plans on track to deliver a new ‘backbone’ of infrastructure and services for the Olympic Park in 2012 and beyond. The latest contract awards mean contractors are now in place for the majority of the utilities work needed in the Olympic Park site. The ODA put several contracts out to tender for companies to deliver the utilities that will serve the Olympic Park site during 2012 and leave the legacy of a...