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This area of our web site has been designed to keep visitors in touch with the latest information about Burns and Roe. Please visit this page often for the latest updates and announcements about our projects and our people. For media inquiries regarding any of the following news items, please Email us at info@roe.com or call Donald Flood at (201) 986-4623.

January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007

Motiva Breaks Ground on Pacesetting Expansion Project
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe is providing engineering and design for the Motiva Crude Expansion Power Station 4 (PS 4) Unit -- December 11, 2007

Burns and Roe’s Chairman Elected to the NAC Board of Directors
By Burns and Roe
K. Keith Roe has been elected to the National Academy of Construction (NAC). -- November 15, 2007

Burns and Roe Services Corporation Celebrates 75th Anniversary and over 40 Years of Continuous Service to the Navy at Guantanamo Bay
By Burns and Roe
On November 3, 2007, K. Keith Roe, the President and CEO of Burns and Roe, along with more than 1,000 employees, family members, customer representatives, partners and friends celebrated Burns and Roe’s 75th Anniversary of the company and over 40 years of -- November 4, 2007

Burns and Roe/SKE Joint Venture Company Awarded 2006 DPW Support Contractor of the Year
By Burns and Roe
Base Operation Services, BOS GmbH, a subsidiary of Burns and Roe Services Corporation, was recognized by the U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) as the Directorate of Public Works (DPW), 2006 Support Contractor of the Year. -- October 24, 2007

Burns and Roe Opens New Office in Bangkok, Thailand
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe celebrated its 75th Anniversary and Grand Opening of their Bangkok office at the Conrad Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. -- September 8, 2007

Burns and Roe Celebrates 75th Anniversary in Oradell, NJ
By Burns and Roe
K. Keith Roe, the President and CEO of Burns and Roe, along with more than 500 invited guests and employees celebrated Burns and Roe’s 75th Anniversary on July 19th at the Rockleigh Country Club. -- July 20, 2007

Burns and Roe to Complete the Design of Otay Mesa Energy Center
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe received a full release to proceed from Calpine Corporation on its engineering services contract for the 596 megawatt Otay Mesa Energy Center located near San Diego, California. -- June 7, 2007

Burns and Roe Receives Full Notice-To-Proceed On Longview Power Project
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe announced that it has received a full notice-to-proceed on its architectural-engineering services contract in support of Siemens Power Generation, Inc. -- May 25, 2007

Burns and Roe Celebrates 75th Anniversary in Yuma, Arizona
By Burns and Roe
K. Keith Roe, the President and CEO of Burns and Roe, along with more than 80 invited guests and employees celebrated Burns and Roe’s 75th Anniversary at the Yuma Desalting Plant on May 17. -- May 19, 2007

Burns and Roe Awarded CPS Energy Power Project
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe has been awarded a contract for professional architectural and engineering consulting services for CPS Energy. -- May 18, 2007

Burns and Roe to Provide Design Evaluation and Assessment for the U.S. ITER Project – Tokamak Cooling Water System
By Burns and Roe
UT-Battelle, through Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has selected Burns and Roe to provide technical review and engineering services in response to the ITER Tokamak Cooling Water System (TCWS) Project. -- May 17, 2007

Burns and Roe Announces the Passing of Tom A. Hendrickson
By Burns and Roe
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Tom A. Hendrickson, a quiet and gifted leader at Burns and Roe. -- May 9, 2007

Burns and Roe to Provide Engineering and Design for the Proposed Refinery Expansion Project by Motiva
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe will provide engineering and design for the Motiva Crude Expansion Power Station 4 (PS 4) Unit, which is part of the proposed Motiva Crude Expansion Project. -- April 5, 2007

Burns and Roe Seventeenth Annual Seminar Marks 75th Year in the Power Industry
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. recently held its Seventeenth Annual Power Industry Seminar at the Chart House in Weehawken, New Jersey. The theme of this year’s seminar was Powering the Future to reflect today’s resource challenges in the power industry. -- March 22, 2007

Peter Kawa Joins Burns and Roe as Vice President of Sales
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. has announced that Peter Kawa has joined the organization as Vice President of Sales for the Power Division of the company. -- March 4, 2007

Aliperti Named Vice President of Burns and Roe’s Engineering and Design Division
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. announced today that the Board of Directors elected Al Aliperti as Vice President of the Engineering and Design Division. -- February 21, 2007

Andrew S. Ratzkin Joins Burns and Roe as Vice President and General Counsel
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. has announced that Andrew S. Ratzkin has joined the organization as Vice President and General Counsel for the company. -- February 9, 2007

Burns and Roe to Provide Engineering Services for the Wolverine Clean Energy Venture Project
By Burns and Roe
Wolverine Power Cooperative selected Burns and Roe for power plant design and related engineering services associated with the development phase of a new coal-fired power station to be located near Rogers City, Michigan. -- January 11, 2007

Burns and Roe Selected to Provide Engineering Services for the Hobbs Generating Station Project
By Burns and Roe
Colorado Energy Management, LLC (CEM) has awarded Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. (Burns and Roe) a contract for the engineering of the Hobbs Generating Station to be located in New Mexico. -- January 3, 2007