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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, 2000 - December 31, 2000

Burns and Roe's Peter Merrett Honored by the ISPE
By Burns and Roe
Peter A. Merrett was recognized by the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers for 20 years of continuous dedication to the organization. -- December 12, 2000

Burns and Roe Subsidiary Files for Reorganization - Company Seeks to Resolve Asbestos Liability Through Chapter 11
By Burns and Roe
The company stressed that Burns and Roe Enterprises is solvent and expects to continue normal business operations. -- December 4, 2000

Burns and Roe and NJIT Sponsor Second Annual Engineering Career Exploration Program with Local High Schools
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. and New Jersey Institute of Technology sponsored a Career Exploration Program on November 14, 2000 at Burns and Roe's offices in Oradell, NJ. -- November 1, 2000

Burns and Roe Project Receives Award of Excellence from the Department of Energy
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. announced today that the U. S. Department of Energy selected the Accelerator Production of Tritium (APT) program as the winner of the 2000 Major System Award for Excellence in Program and Project Management. -- November 1, 2000

Clark Named Vice President of Burns and Roe's Procurement/Supply Management Division
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. announced today that the Board of Directors elected Michael Clark as Vice President of the Procurement/Supply Management Division. -- November 1, 2000

Gardner Named Vice President of Burns and Roe's Process Division
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. announced today that the Board of Directors elected Lawrence Gardner as Vice President of the Process Division. -- November 1, 2000

Roe Enterprises Realigns as the Burns and Roe Group
By Burns and Roe
The Board of Directors of Roe Enterprises, Inc., parent company of the Burns and Roe family of companies, has voted to change the name of the company to the Burns and Roe Group, Inc. -- November 1, 2000

Burns and Roe and BE&K Consortium Break Ground on Warren Power Project for Entergy
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. announced that the firm, in consortium with BE&K Construction Company, recently broke ground to construct the Warren Power Project. -- October 24, 2000

Burns and Roe Efforts Help PGE Gain "International Project of the Year" Recognition
By Burns and Roe
The Project Management Institute named the Trojan Reactor Vessel and Internals Removal (RVAIR) project the 2000 PMI International Project of the Year. -- October 20, 2000

Burns and Roe's Bill DiGregorio Appointed Chairperson of Projectwise® Special Interest Group
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. announced today that Bill DiGregorio has been appointed as chairperson of the Projectwise Special Interest Group at the 2000 Bentley International Users Conference. -- October 11, 2000

Burns and Roe Opens Mount Laurel Operation Center with Ribbon Cutting Celebration
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. recently celebrated the opening of an expanded center of operations at 2000 Crawford Place, Mount Laurel, New Jersey. -- September 28, 2000

John Tuohy to Head Technology Services at Burns and Roe
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. announced today that John M. Tuohy has joined the firm and will serve as Director of Technology Services for the Federal Programs Group. -- August 29, 2000

Burns and Roe Marks Completion of Alzo's Pharmetic Manufacturing Facility
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. and Alzo International recently held an open house marking final construction of Alzo's Pharmetic Manufacturing facility. -- August 23, 2000

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative Selects Burns and Roe for Owner's Engineer Project
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises Inc. announced today that Old Dominion Electric Cooperative awarded the New Jersey based firm an owner's engineer contract for two simple cycle power plant projects. -- August 21, 2000

Burns and Roe Opens New Office in Mount Laurel, New Jersey
By Burns and Roe
In order to meet the continued demands of the rapidly growing power generation market and to position the firm for growth within the pharmaceutical industry, Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. announced today that the firm recently expanded their New Jersey- -- July 31, 2000

Decatur Energy Center to be Engineered by Burns and Roe
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises Inc. announced today that Calpine Corporation awarded the New Jersey based firm a contract to engineer the Decatur Energy Center. -- July 20, 2000

Burns and Roe Awarded Five-year DOE Contract
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a five-year contract by the University of California to provide Architect-Engineering services to the Department of Energy's (DOE) Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). -- June 11, 2000

Burns and Roe, COGEMA-ANSTO and Battelle Form Team to Compete for Plutonium Immobilization Project
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc. announced today that the firm has formed a team with COGEMA-ANSTO, LLC and Battelle to compete for the Department of Energy's Plutonium Immobilization project. -- June 9, 2000

Burns and Roe and BE&K Consortium Breaks Ground For 500 MW Peaker Plant
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc., in consortium with BE&K Construction Company, participated in a groundbreaking ceremony today for the Riverside Generating Project. -- June 1, 2000

Channel Energy Center Project Awarded to Burns and Roe
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises Inc. announced today that Calpine Corporation awarded the New Jersey based firm a contract to engineer the Channel Energy Center Project. -- April 15, 2000

Burns and Roe Manager Recognized With 1999 TWIN Award
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises Inc. announced today that Kathy Zintz received a 1999 TWIN (Tribute to Women In Industry) Award. -- April 14, 2000

Mark Fagerlin Elected Vice Chairman of the Contract Services Association of America
By Burns and Roe
The Contract Services Association of America has elected Burns and Roe's Mark Fagerlin as Vice Chairman of the new Executive Committee. -- March 15, 2000

Burns and Roe Announces the Formation of the Federal Programs Group
By Burns and Roe
The Federal Programs Group's charter will be to secure and conduct engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services in the Federal marketplace. -- March 6, 2000

ASME Names John Butz as Distinguished Engineer of the Year
By Burns and Roe
The North Jersey Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers named Burns and Roe's John Butz Distinguished Engineer of the Year at an ASME Dinner held February 25, 2000. -- February 28, 2000

Burns and Roe Wins Contract to Engineer Baytown Energy Center
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe Enterprises Inc. announced today that Calpine Corporation awarded the New Jersey based firm a lump sum contract to engineer the Baytown Energy Center in Baytown, TX. -- January 4, 2000