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Jacobs Solutions Inc. provides engineering, consulting, design, program management and lifecycle services for public- and private-sector infrastructure and industry clients. Company news commonly covers quarterly results, backlog and cash-return actions, as well as contract awards in transportation, water, energy, environmental, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and cities and places markets.
Recurring updates also include mobility and transit design work, power transmission and distribution frameworks, flood resilience and AI-enabled infrastructure tools such as Flood IQ, and consulting assignments for cities, utilities and government agencies.
On July 20, 2020, Jacobs (NYSE:J) announced the development of a new COVID-19 modeling software utilizing probabilistic techniques and various datasets to aid clients in assessing virus propagation and implementing safety measures. This model supports decision-making for public transportation and capital projects, allowing clients to explore different scenarios. It has been reviewed by the University of Cambridge and is already assisting Network Rail High Speed in the U.K. The company's revenue stands at $13 billion with over 55,000 employees.
Jacobs (NYSE:J) is set to announce its fiscal third quarter 2020 earnings results before market open on August 3, 2020. A conference call will follow at 12:00 p.m. ET, during which management will discuss the company's performance and operational trends. Jacobs reported $13 billion in revenue and employs over 55,000 staff, providing a wide range of professional services for various sectors. Investors and interested parties can access the call via a webcast.
Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been selected by Hanwha Energy Corporation to provide owner's engineer services for a new 100 MWac solar photovoltaic power plant in Pekan, Malaysia. This project, expected to commence operations in 2021, is part of Malaysia's initiative to diversify its energy sources, aiming to boost renewable energy from 2% to 20% by 2030. Jacobs has previously contributed to phases I and II of Malaysia's Large-Scale Solar program, further solidifying its role in advancing sustainable energy in the region.
On July 8, 2020, Jacobs (NYSE:J) announced a significant milestone in collaboration with NASA's Exploration Ground Systems Program at Kennedy Space Center. The motor segments of the Solid Rocket Boosters (SRB) arrived at KSC on June 15, 2020, pivotal for NASA's Artemis I mission, aimed at human deep space exploration. Jacobs, serving as NASA's largest services contractor, will handle final inspections and integration of the SRB components. Each SRB segment will deliver 3,600,000 pounds of thrust, contributing to the SLS rocket's power. Jacobs reported $13 billion in revenue and was recognized as KSC's Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year for 2019.
Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been selected to manage the rehabilitation of the Koramangala & Challaghatta Valley Used Water Treatment Plant in India for the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board. This project aims to enhance the facility's capacity to treat 248 million litres of water per day, including the establishment of a new biosolids management facility. Completion is expected by 2022, providing treated water for irrigation in water-stressed regions. The initiative supports BWSSB's vision for a circular water economy in Bangalore.
Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed the sole service provider for multi-disciplinary technical services at the U.K.'s national disposal facility for low-level radioactive waste, effective June 2020. This four-year framework will enhance Jacobs' support for LLW Repository Ltd in managing the repository in West Cumbria. Key services include developing storage strategies, system enhancements, and project management. Jacobs aims to foster long-term collaboration and contribute socio-economically in the region, reinforcing its commitment to effective repository management.
Jacobs (NYSE:J) has launched a new online platform called Jacobs' Virtual Event Space, enhancing its public engagement solutions. This interactive platform allows clients to connect with stakeholders remotely, adapting to the challenges posed by recent restrictions on in-person meetings. The Virtual Event Space facilitates a range of activities, including public consultations and exhibitions, all designed to foster stakeholder participation from home. It promises greater inclusivity and faster delivery of events while aligning with sustainability goals.
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Jacobs (NYSE:J) and Aurecon are collaborating on sewage treatment planning for Urban Utilities in South East Queensland, Australia, under a three-year program. Urban Utilities, managing $3.76 billion in assets, has recently achieved a milestone by delivering documentation for $51.7 million in infrastructure upgrades. This initiative also deferred $13.4 million in capital investment, enhancing customer value. The joint venture aims to address the region's growing water management needs due to accelerated population growth, ensuring sustainable and efficient water services.Jacobs continues to leverage its global expertise in environmental solutions.