AEG Power Solutions has been awarded a $6.3m contract to supply and install all the UPS systems for the Crossrail Project in London.
Crossrail, which involves the construction of a new rail project across Central London, is Europe’s largest rail infrastructure project and will be operational in 2018.
The final value of the completed Crossrail project is anticipated to be £14.8bn ($22.7bn) and will include 21km of new twin bore rail tunnels through London and the upgrading of 28 existing surface stations over the planned surface route of 90km.
The UPS contract will complete its rollout in 2017, and will be followed by many years of service support during the systems 20+ year operational life, said AEG.