World Association of Nuclear Operators

AEP BOARD ELECTS SLOAT CHAIR, NAMES STODDARD BOARD MEMBER

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has elected Julie Sloat chair of the Board, effective Oct. 2.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has elected Julie Sloat chair of the Board, effective Oct. 2.
  • In addition, Daniel G. "Dan" Stoddard, retired senior vice president, chief nuclear officer and president of Contracted Assets for Dominion Energy, has been elected to the Board.
  • "We thank him for his innumerable contributions to AEP, and we extend our sincerest congratulations as he transitions to his next chapter."
  • Sloat, 54, was named AEP president in August 2022 and became chief executive officer Jan. 1, 2023.

Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction Recognized as a Premier Vendor by Entergy

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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At an awards ceremony held May 8 in New Orleans, Entergy recognized D&Z's outstanding performance across Entergy's nuclear fleet in the category of Continuous Improvement/Innovation.

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  • At an awards ceremony held May 8 in New Orleans, Entergy recognized D&Z's outstanding performance across Entergy's nuclear fleet in the category of Continuous Improvement/Innovation.
  • "It's an honor to be recognized by Entergy with this important award for the excellence our site leadership and craft teams commit to every day."
  • The accomplishments Entergy recognized D&Z for included:
    Pathways to nuclear careers – Partnered with Entergy, the Building Trades, and local elected representatives to introduce local high school students to skilled craft careers.
  • Day & Zimmermann's Maintenance and Construction division helps plant owners in the nuclear, fossil, solar, government sector, chemical, pulp and paper, and other industrial markets lower their total cost of ownership by delivering innovative maintenance, construction, and specialty services and solutions.

PSEG Names Charles McFeaters to Succeed Eric Carr as PSEG Nuclear President and Chief Nuclear Officer

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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NEWARK, N.J., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PSEG has announced that Eric Carr, PSEG Nuclear president and chief nuclear officer, has accepted a position outside of the company and will be leaving PSEG, effective May 19, 2023.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PSEG has announced that Eric Carr, PSEG Nuclear president and chief nuclear officer, has accepted a position outside of the company and will be leaving PSEG, effective May 19, 2023.
  • Charles "Chaz" McFeaters, PSEG senior vice president Nuclear Operations, will succeed Carr as PSEG Nuclear president and chief nuclear officer.
  • "PSEG Nuclear is a critical part of PSEG's powering progress vision and New Jersey's clean energy goals," said Ralph LaRossa, chair, president and chief executive officer of PSEG.
  • McFeaters has more than 30 years of nuclear industry experience including a loan assignment at the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations.

NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. Bolsters its Nuclear Technical and Engineering Team with the Addition of Three World Class Specialists in Safety, Computational Methods, and Criticality & Shielding

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Monday, March 20, 2023
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Figure 1 – NANO Nuclear Energy’s Bolsters its Nuclear Technical and Engineering Team with Three New World Class Specialists in their field: (from left to right) Dr. Nathaniel Read, Dr. Paul Cosgrove and Valeria Raffuzzi, MSc.

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  • Figure 1 – NANO Nuclear Energy’s Bolsters its Nuclear Technical and Engineering Team with Three New World Class Specialists in their field: (from left to right) Dr. Nathaniel Read, Dr. Paul Cosgrove and Valeria Raffuzzi, MSc.
  • “It is a pleasure to welcome Dr. Read, Dr. Cosgrove and Ms. Raffuzzi to the NANO Nuclear team,” said Jay Jiang Yu, NANO Nuclear Energy’s Founder, Chairman and President.
  • Focusing on numerical methods in nuclear reactor physics, Dr. Paul Cosgrove now teaches computational methods in nuclear engineering and supervises research projects on the topic.
  • Figure 5 - Valeria Raffuzzi, MSc., NANO Nuclear Energy’s Head of Criticality and Shielding
    “It is a source of great pride to welcome this trio to the NANO Nuclear journey,” said Prof. Eugene Shwageraus, NANO Nuclear Energy’s Lead of Nuclear Reactor Engineering.

Constellation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results and Initiates 2023 Financial Outlook

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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Excluding Salem, our nuclear plants at ownership achieved a 95.4% capacity factor for the fourth quarter of 2022, compared with 92.4% for the fourth quarter of 2021.

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  • Excluding Salem, our nuclear plants at ownership achieved a 95.4% capacity factor for the fourth quarter of 2022, compared with 92.4% for the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • There were 65 planned refueling outage days in the fourth quarter of 2022 and 90 in the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • There were three non-refueling outage days in the fourth quarter of 2022 and 24 in the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • Energy capture for the wind and solar fleet was 95.9% in the fourth quarter of 2022, compared with 94.3% in the fourth quarter of 2021.

HII Elects Leo Denault to Board of Directors

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Friday, December 9, 2022
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that current executive chairman and former CEO of Entergy Corporation Leo Denault was elected to the company’s board of directors, effective Dec. 5, 2022.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that current executive chairman and former CEO of Entergy Corporation Leo Denault was elected to the company’s board of directors, effective Dec. 5, 2022.
  • “We are very pleased to welcome Leo to the board of HII,” said Kirk Donald, chairman of the board of HII.
  • “He is a leader in the nation’s power business and brings significant strategic experiences to the HII team.
  • Denault received a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and accounting from Ball State University.

Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction Recognized as a Premier Vendor by Entergy

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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"It's an honor to be one of the first vendors to receive such an important award from Entergy," said Alan Bassham, D&Z Maintenance and Construction Vice President of Nuclear Operations.

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  • "It's an honor to be one of the first vendors to receive such an important award from Entergy," said Alan Bassham, D&Z Maintenance and Construction Vice President of Nuclear Operations.
  • "I know our sites have introduced and continue to drive innovative programs that bring value to Entergy.
  • Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction helps plant owners in the nuclear, fossil, chemical, and other industrial markets lower their total cost of ownership by delivering innovative maintenance and construction services and solutions.
  • The Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction safety professionals working with Entergy are aligned and truly partnered with Entergy site safety and human performance improvement managers across the fleet a partnership that has directly contributed to the team's success.

Rim O' the World Association of REALTORS® Joins CRMLS as a Full Participant

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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CHINO HILLS, Calif., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --California Regional MLS (CRMLS), the largest multiple listing service in the United States, welcomes Rim O' the World Association of REALTORS as a fully participating Association starting on April 1,2022.

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  • CHINO HILLS, Calif., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --California Regional MLS (CRMLS), the largest multiple listing service in the United States, welcomes Rim O' the World Association of REALTORS as a fully participating Association starting on April 1,2022.
  • As new CRMLS users, Rim O' the World AOR members will begin transitioning to the CRMLS Matrix system as their primary means of accessing MLS listing data.
  • CRMLS and Rim O' the World AOR have agreed to phase out the Association's legacy Rapattoni system.
  • "We're excited to come on board with CRMLS," said Rick Rhilinger, 2022 President of the Rim O' the World Association of REALTORS.

Jim Blankenhorn Named to Lead Amentum Technical Services

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
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Amentum, a leading contractor to U.S. federal and allied governments, announced today that Jim Blankenhorn, an Amentum Senior Vice President and experienced environmental services and nuclear industry veteran, has been named to lead Amentum s Technical Services business, effective October 25, 2021.

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  • Amentum, a leading contractor to U.S. federal and allied governments, announced today that Jim Blankenhorn, an Amentum Senior Vice President and experienced environmental services and nuclear industry veteran, has been named to lead Amentum s Technical Services business, effective October 25, 2021.
  • In this role, Mr. Blankenhorn will oversee all aspects of the Technical Services organization, which provides engineering, design, complex facility operations, safety management and environmental services for Amentums domestic and international customers.
  • His most recent position was Amentum Senior Vice President for Operations, serving as sector lead for Nuclear Operations and Cleanup.
  • Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment.

Empowering the Digital Future: NortonLifeLock Releases 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021
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The 2021 ESG Report highlights NortonLifeLocks ongoing pledge to bring together its team, expertise, and powerful technology to help build a safe, inclusive, and sustainable future.

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  • The 2021 ESG Report highlights NortonLifeLocks ongoing pledge to bring together its team, expertise, and powerful technology to help build a safe, inclusive, and sustainable future.
  • A high standard of ethics and good governance are NortonLifeLocks greatest strengths as we advocate, innovate, communicate, and execute as a team, said Vincent Pilette, Chief Executive Officer, NortonLifeLock.
  • To learn more about how NortonLifeLock is empowering the digital future, read the full 2021 ESG Report .
  • NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK) is a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, protecting and empowering people to live their digital lives safely.