IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR), in a consortium with GE Hitachi
Nuclear Energy (GEH), has been selected by Dominion Virginia Power
(NYSE: D) to provide project development services for its proposed
1,470-megawatt nuclear unit at its North Anna Power Station in Louisa
County, Va. Once Dominion Virginia Power receives federal permission to
proceed, which is expected in 2015, and decides whether to build the
unit, Fluor will perform the construction of the facility.
Project development activities are expected to continue throughout 2013
and beyond in preparation for release of a full engineering, procurement
and construction contract (EPC) for an Economic Simplified Boiling Water
Reactor (ESBWR) nuclear power plant. Fluor’s Greenville, S.C.,
operations center will lead the project development efforts.
About Fluor Corporation
For more than 100 years, Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) has partnered
with its clients to design, build and maintain many of the world's most
challenging and complex capital projects. Through its global network of
offices on six continents, more than 40,000 employees provide
comprehensive capabilities and world-class expertise in the fields of
engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, fabrication,
operations, maintenance and project management. Today, the company
serves a global client base in the energy, chemicals, government,
industrial, infrastructure, operations & maintenance, manufacturing &
life sciences, mining, power and transportation sectors. Headquartered
in Irving, Texas, Fluor ranks 124 on the FORTUNE 500 list and had
revenue of $27.6 billion in 2012. For more information, visit www.fluor.com.
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