EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Awarded Contract for Electrical Street Light Installations for the New York City Department of Transportation

March 31, 2009

NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500(R) leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, reported that as previously noted on its 2/26/09 Fourth Quarter Earnings Call, its Welsbach Electric subsidiary has been awarded a contract to install electrical street lights for the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT). Welsbach Electric will be responsible for furnishing and installing 83,000, state-of-the-art electronic 100-watt and 150-watt, energy efficient cobra head streetlight fixtures throughout the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Staten Island and The Bronx. The New York City Department of Transportation oversees one of the most complex urban transportation networks in the world. The DOT also actively promotes the use of sustainable modes of transportation. “Welsbach Electric shares the Department of Transportation's passion for efficiency,” said Keith Carney, President and CEO of Welsbach Electric. “We look forward to working with the DOT to assist in the movement of people and goods in the City of New York in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner.”

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