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title: Old Crow Solar Energy project wins at prestigious FIDIC Project Awards 2021
date: 2021-09-23T15:37:00-04:00
author: jessica napert
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**Mont-Saint-Hilaire (Québec), September 23, 2021** – BBA and members of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation were honoured at the International [FIDIC Project Awards](https://fidic.org/node/33658) virtual gala on September 15, which celebrates high-quality construction and infrastructure projects from around the world. We are proud to announce that the [Sree Vyah (Old Crow Solar Project)](https://www.bbaconsultants.com/en-ca/projects/design-of-a-solar-power-farm-north-of-whitehorse) won one of 14 International awards of merit.

 

1. “This project demonstrates that it’s possible to integrate renewable energy in an innovative way that respects the traditional values of Indigenous communities,” explains André Allaire, BBA President. “Including Indigenous knowledge in our projects is crucial in our journey toward sustainability.”
    
    BBA is proud to have contributed to this project, which concretely demonstrates how we can successfully balance economic and environmental imperatives through ingenuity and innovation. “We want to thank Chief Dana Tizya-Tramm and all the community members for trusting BBA to provide engineering services in support of this community-led clean energy initiative.” says Nick Hawley, Department Manager, Mechanical, and project manager.
    
    Click [here](https://vimeo.com/368065305) to watch the video presentation of the Sree Vyah (Old Crow Solar Project).
    
    ## About FIDIC
    
    The International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) is the global representative body for national associations of consulting engineers and represents over one million engineering professionals and 40,000 firms in more than 100 countries worldwide.
 
 ## About BBA

BBA Consultants has been a trusted partner in the energy and natural resources sector for more than 45 years. With over 2,000 professionals in 30+ offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, the firm delivers engineering, strategic advisory, environmental and field services. Our experts work closely with clients to quickly assess their needs and deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions. Recognized for its high-level expertise and collaborative approach, BBA combines technical excellence with strong field presence to rapidly mobilize the right experts wherever they are needed.

 

  Sources- Roseline Simard   
    Director - Marketing and Communications   
     +1 450 464-2111 | <roseline.simard@bbaconsultants.com>
 
 

 

   

  

 

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  **Mont-Saint-Hilaire (Québec), September 23, 2021** – BBA and members of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation were honoured at the International [FIDIC Project Awards](https://fidic.org/node/33658) virtual gala on September 15, which celebrates high-quality construction and infrastructure projects from around the world. We are proud to announce that the [Sree Vyah (Old Crow Solar Project)](https://www.bbaconsultants.com/en-ca/projects/design-of-a-solar-power-farm-north-of-whitehorse) won one of 14 International awards of merit.

 

1. “This project demonstrates that it’s possible to integrate renewable energy in an innovative way that respects the traditional values of Indigenous communities,” explains André Allaire, BBA President. “Including Indigenous knowledge in our projects is crucial in our journey toward sustainability.”
    
    BBA is proud to have contributed to this project, which concretely demonstrates how we can successfully balance economic and environmental imperatives through ingenuity and innovation. “We want to thank Chief Dana Tizya-Tramm and all the community members for trusting BBA to provide engineering services in support of this community-led clean energy initiative.” says Nick Hawley, Department Manager, Mechanical, and project manager.
    
    Click [here](https://vimeo.com/368065305) to watch the video presentation of the Sree Vyah (Old Crow Solar Project).
    
    ## About FIDIC
    
    The International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) is the global representative body for national associations of consulting engineers and represents over one million engineering professionals and 40,000 firms in more than 100 countries worldwide.
 
 ## About BBA

BBA Consultants has been a trusted partner in the energy and natural resources sector for more than 45 years. With over 2,000 professionals in 30+ offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, the firm delivers engineering, strategic advisory, environmental and field services. Our experts work closely with clients to quickly assess their needs and deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions. Recognized for its high-level expertise and collaborative approach, BBA combines technical excellence with strong field presence to rapidly mobilize the right experts wherever they are needed.

 

  Sources- Roseline Simard   
    Director - Marketing and Communications   
     +1 450 464-2111 | <roseline.simard@bbaconsultants.com>
