NEW BUSINESS Digital Angel Corp., South St. Paul, said that its Destron Fearing unit has been awarded $885,000 in contracts with Portland, Ore.-based Bonneville Power Administration, a federal agency under the Department of Energy, the National Marine Fisheries Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, for passive integrated transponder technology. One award, for $760,000, is for the initial development phase of a large antenna reader system for the Bonneville Dam, covering a nine-month period beginning July 1. The project has a total budget of $2.5 million, covering an estimated 18-month construction period. The later phases of the project have not been awarded.
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