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May 24, 2021 in 2021, Company News, In The News, News Releases, Uncategorized

Gemma Power Systems Enters into an EPC Contract and Receives Notice to Proceed for a 100-MW Solar Project in Pennsylvania

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) (“Argan” or the “Company”) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (”Gemma”), recently entered into an engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) services contract with CPV Maple Hill Solar, LLC, an affiliate of Competitive Power Ventures, Inc. (“CPV”), to construct the Maple Hill…
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March 12, 2020 in 2020, Company News, In The News

Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Enters into an EPC Contract for a 650 MW Power Project in Connecticut

ROCKVILLE, MD.--Argan, Inc.(NYSE: AGX) (“Argan” or the “Company”) announced that recently its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (”Gemma”), entered into an engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) services contract with NTE Connecticut, LLC to construct Killingly Energy Center, a 650 MW natural gas-fired power plant in Killingly, Connecticut. The power…
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March 10, 2020 in 2020, Company News, In The News

Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Enters into an EPC Contract for a 920 MW Power Project in West Virginia

ROCKVILLE, MD.--Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) (“Argan” or the “Company”) announced today that in late February 2020 its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (”Gemma”), entered into an engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) services contract with ESC Brooke County Power I, LLC to construct Brooke County Power, a 920 MW natural gas-fired…
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January 7, 2020 in 2020, Company News, In The News

Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Enters into EPC Contract for a 1,085 MW Power Project in Ohio

January 7, 2020 - ROCKVILLE, MD - Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) (“Argan” or the “Company”) announced today that in late December 2019 its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (”Gemma”), entered into an engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) services contract with Harrison Power, LLC to construct the Harrison Energy Center, a…
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August 29, 2019 in 2019, Company News, In The News

Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Receives Notice to Proceed on 1.8 Gigawatt Power Project

August 29, 2019 – ROCKVILLE, MD – Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) (“Argan” or the “Company”) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (“Gemma”), received Notice to Proceed with engineering, procurement and construction activities under a contract for a 1,875 MW natural gas-fired power plant in Guernsey County,…
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May 17, 2019 in 2019, Company News, In The News

Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Enters into an EPC Contract and Receives a Limited Notice to Proceed for the Harrison County Power Project

May 17, 2019 – ROCKVILLE, MD – Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) (“Argan” or the “Company”) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (“Gemma”), recently entered into an engineering, procurement and construction services contract with ESC Harrison County Power, LLC to construct a 625 MW natural gas-fired power…
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February 5, 2019 in 2019, Company News, News Releases

Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Enters into an EPC Contract and Receives a Limited Notice to Proceed for a 1.8 Gigawatt Power Project

ROCKVILLE, MD, February 5, 2019 – Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) (“Argan” or the “Company”) announced today that on January 31, 2019, its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (“Gemma”), entered into an engineering, procurement and construction services contract with Guernsey Power Station, LLC to construct a 1,875 MW natural gas-fired power…
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June 26, 2018 in 2018, Company News

Gemma Power Systems and Balico Enter Into EPC Contract for 1,600 MW Chickahominy Power Project

GLASTONBURY, CT, and HERNDON, VA, June 26, 2018 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) and Chickahominy Power, LLC have entered into an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services contract to construct the Chickahominy Power Station, a 1,600 MW state-of-the-art natural gas-fired power plant, in Charles City County, Virginia. The facility…
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June 14, 2018 in 2018, Company News

Gemma Power Systems Completes Construction of the CPV Towantic Energy Center

GLASTONBURY, CT, June 14, 2018 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) has completed construction of Competitive Power Venture’s (CPV) Towantic Energy Center, a 785 MW state-of-the-art combined-cycle electric generating facility in Oxford, CT. The CPV Towantic Energy Center is a 2x1 combined-cycle project composed of two General Electric 7HA.01 combustion…
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May 25, 2018 in 2018, Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Completes 475 MW Power Project in Ohio

GLASTONBURY, CT, May 24, 2018 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) has achieved Substantial Completion of the NTE Middletown Energy Center in Middletown, OH.  Gemma constructed the state-of-the-art facility under an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services contract with NTE Ohio LLC, an affiliate of NTE Energy. Officials from Gemma…
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March 27, 2018 in 2018, Company News

Gemma Power Systems Finalizes EPC Contract for a 475 MW Power Project in North Carolina

Third Project Constructed for NTE Energy GLASTONBURY, CT, March 27, 2018 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) has entered into an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services contract with NTE Carolinas II, LLC, an affiliate of NTE Energy, to construct a 475 MW state-of-the-art natural gas-fired power plant in Rockingham…
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November 21, 2017 in 2017, Company News

Gemma Power Systems Raises $89,000 for Kings Mountain, NC Organizations

Kings Mountain, NC, November 21, 2017 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC sponsored and hosted a recent golf tournament at The Deer Brook Golf Club in Shelby, NC benefitting the Kings Mountain Rotary BackPack Program and the Life Enrichment Center adult day care program. Each of the organizations will receive a check…
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October 21, 2017 in 2017, Company News

Gemma Power Systems Raises $72,000 for ALS Association

Berwick, PA, October 24, 2017 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC sponsored and hosted a recent golf tournament at The Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club in Mountain Top, PA benefitting the local chapter of the ALS Association. The charity tournament raised $72,108 in memory of Kevin Belles, a friend and contractor working…
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August 21, 2017 in 2017, Company News

Gemma Power Systems Raises $44,500 for Atrium Medical Center Foundation HEAL Program

Charity Golf Tournament features 196 participants Middletown, OH, August 21, 2017 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC sponsored and hosted a recent golf tournament at The Golf Club at Yankee Trace in Centerville, OH benefiting HEAL, an innovative family assistance program run by the Atrium Medical Center and supported by donors to…
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July 19, 2017 in 2017, Company News

Gemma Power Systems Raises $70,000 for Oxford, CT area Non-profit Organizations

Charity Golf Tournament features 160 participants, Jack Nicklaus II Oxford, CT, July 19, 2017 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) sponsored and hosted a golf tournament last week at The Golf Club at Oxford Greens benefitting four local community non-profit organizations. The charity tournament raised more than $70,000 for the following…
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January 18, 2017 in 2017, Company News

Gemma Power Systems Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Limited edition logo and employee, customer events mark platinum year GLASTONBURY, CT, January 18, 2017 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) is beginning a year-long celebration of its founding in 1997. Gemma founders Joel M. Canino and William F. Griffin began the company 20 years ago with a modest investment and…
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November 16, 2016 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Celebrates Commissioning for Panda Patriot Generating Station

829 MW facility is the one of two new power plants fueled from Marcellus Shale Gas (more…)
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October 27, 2016 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Celebrates Commissioning for Panda Liberty Generating Station

829 MW facility is the first of two new power plants fueled from Marcellus Shale Gas (more…)
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September 19, 2016 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Selected as Top CT Workplace for Third Consecutive Year

GLASTONBURY, CT, September 19, 2016 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) has been selected as one of The Hartford Courant’s Top Workplaces in Connecticut for 2016. It is the third year in a row GPS has been selected for the honor. The Courant received nearly 1,000 company nominations and selected…
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June 16, 2016 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Completes Two Major Pennsylvania Power Projects

GLASTONBURY, CT, June 16, 2016 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) has achieved Substantial Completion for the Panda Liberty and Panda Patriot combined cycle power projects in Pennsylvania. The twin 829 MW projects located in Bradford County and Lycoming County, PA are state-of-the-art natural gas fired facilities that will provide…
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April 12, 2016 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Receives Orion International Challenge Coin

Recognition for Commitment to Hiring Veterans (more…)
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March 14, 2016 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems to Commence Construction on 475 MW Power Project in North Carolina

Second Project for NTE Energy achieves Financial Closing (more…)
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March 11, 2016 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Receives EPC Contract for CPV’s Towantic Energy Center

GLASTONBURY, CT, March 11, 2016 – Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) has received Notice to Proceed (NTP) to commence activities under an Engineering, Procurement and Construction Agreement with Competitive Power Venture’s CPV Towantic Energy Center project (“CPV Towantic”) to construct a 785 MW state-of-the-art dual-fuel combined-cycle electric generating facility in…
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November 10, 2015 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Receives FNTP for Moxie Freedom Combined Cycle Power Plant

1 GW Plant to be constructed in Salem Township, PA (more…)
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October 5, 2015 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems, LLC Begins Construction of 475 MW Power Project in Ohio

Latest project in series of contracts to build 3000 MW of generation in five states (more…)
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September 22, 2015 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Again Selected Top CT Workplace in Annual Competition

Glastonbury, CT, September 22, 2015 -- Gemma Power Systems (GPS), LLC, has been selected as one of The Hartford Courant and FOXCT Top Workplaces in Connecticut for 2015.  It was the second year in a row GPS was selected for the honor. The Courant and FOXCT gathered nearly 1,000 company…
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August 20, 2015 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems to build NTE Projects in Ohio and North Carolina

Two 475 MW Combined Cycle Plants to be constructed (more…)
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June 18, 2015 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Raises $38,000 for Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors, Inc.

Charity Golf Tournament features 144 participants (more…)
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October 22, 2014 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Completes ETEC’s Woodville Renewable Power Project

49.9 MW Biomass facility enters commercial operation three months early (more…)
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October 1, 2014 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Donates Welding Materials to Pennsylvania College of Technology

MONTGOMERY, PA, October 1, 2014 -- Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) has donated surplus welding materials to the Pennsylvania College of Technology for use in their School of Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies. (more…)
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September 22, 2014 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Selected as 2014 Top Workplace in Annual Connecticut Survey

Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS) has been selected by the Hartford Courant and television station FOXCT as one of their Top Workplaces in Connecticut for 2014. (more…)
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August 12, 2014 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Joins Panda Power Funds at Groundbreaking Ceremony for Patriot Generating Station

829 MW facility is the second of two new power plants developed to take advantage of the Marcellus Shale gas formation (more…)
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August 4, 2014 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Achieves Grid Synchronization at ETEC’s Woodville Renewable Power Project

49.9 MW Biomass facility will enter commercial operation later this year (more…)
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June 18, 2014 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Raises $50,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bradford County, PA

Charity Golf Tournament features 148 participants (more…)
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May 15, 2014 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Celebrates Groundbreaking for Panda Liberty Generating Station

829 MW facility is the first new power plant developed to take advantage of the Marcellus Shale Gas formation (more…)
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December 19, 2013 in Company News, News Releases

Moxie Patriot LLC Financing and Sale is Consummated

ROCKVILLE, MD – Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) announced that Panda Power Funds has completed the acquisition and successful financing of Moxie Patriot LLC. Gemma Power Inc. (GPI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Argan Inc., has been funding Moxie Patriot in the development of an 829 MW natural gas-fired power plant in Lycoming…
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August 1, 2013 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Enters into an EPC Agreement with Panda Patriot LLC for a Gas-Fired Power Plant

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- BUSINESS WIRE) -- Argan, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AGX) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems, LLC (GPS), entered into an EPC Agreement with Panda Patriot LLC (Panda Patriot) in connection with the design and construction of an 800 MW gas fired power plant in Pennsylvania. Gemma…
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April 26, 2013 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Power Systems Enters into an EPC Agreement with Panda Liberty LLC for a Gas Fired Power Plant

ROCKVILLE, MD -- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Argan, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AGX) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (GPS) entered into an EPC Agreement with Panda Liberty LLC (Panda Liberty) in connection with the construction and design of a 825 MW gas fired power plant in Pennsylvania. Gemma Power,…
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May 14, 2012 in Company News, News Releases

Argan, Inc.’s Gemma Power Systems Receives Full Notice to Proceed for a Biomass-Fired Power Project

Company to Build 49.9 MW Project in Southeast Texas ROCKVILLE, MD --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Argan, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AGX) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (GPS), has received full notice to proceed from East Texas Electric Cooperative (ETEC) for a contract to design and build a 49.9 MW,…
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January 23, 2012 in Company News, News Releases

Gemma Renewable Power LLC Signs EPC Contract and Receives Notice to Proceed for $18 Million Wind Farm Project

ROCKVILLE, MD --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Argan, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: AGX) announced that its wholly-owned affiliate Gemma Renewable Power LLC has signed an approximately $18 million EPC contract with Patton Wind Farm LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EverPower Wind Holdings, Inc., to design and build a 30 MW wind farm. The Patton…
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