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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, 2003 - December 31, 2003

Burns and Roe Worley Awarded Power Contract
By Burns and Roe
The State Government of Australia has endorsed the contractual arrangements between Western Power Corporation and Exmouth Power Station Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Burns and Roe Worley Pty Ltd. -- September 22, 2003

Hitachi America, Ltd. Selects Burns and Roe as Construction Manager of the MidAmerican Energy Council Bluffs Energy Center Unit 4
By Burns and Roe
Hitachi America, Ltd. is the EPC contractor for this 790 MW supercritical pulverized coal-fired generation project. -- September 9, 2003

Burns and Roe Awarded Contract for Port Operation Services at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
By Burns and Roe
The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command awarded Burns and Roe Services Corporation, a Port Operation Services Contract to operate watercraft and boats, and provide related maintenance services, port operations, and waterfront administration. -- September 5, 2003

Burns and Roe Awarded Contract at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
By Burns and Roe
The U.S. Navy awarded BRDC, a Joint Venture of Burns and Roe and Dick Corporation, a Job Order Contract to provide construction, marine work, alteration, and repair of Government facilities at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. -- August 15, 2003

Burns and Roe to Provide Technical Engineering and Management Support Services
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. announced today that their subsidiary, Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc., is part of a winning team to support the U.S. Department of Energy’s quest to develop advanced power generation and alternate fuel technology. -- August 15, 2003

Burns and Roe/SKE Joint Venture Company Awarded
By Burns and Roe
The United States Army-Europe (USAREUR) awarded BOS GmbH a Total Maintenance Contract for military facilities located at the 414th Base Support Battalion (BSB) in Hanau, Germany and the 284th BSB in Giessen, Germany. -- August 15, 2003

US Power Giants Eye an Expanding Local Market
By Associated Press
An Associated Press article acknowledges Burns and Roe power expertise in a July 30 article on a U.S. trade mission to Vietnam. -- August 1, 2003

Burns and Roe Ranks Among ENR's Top Design Firms
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group, Inc. ranks No. 50 in the 2003 ENR (Engineering News-Record) list of the nation's top 500 engineering design firms. The June issue list also ranked Burns and Roe as No. 1 in cogeneration markets, No. 8 in fossil fuel plant design -- July 1, 2003

Burns and Roe Ranks among New Jersey’s Top Engineering Firms
By Burns and Roe
Business News New Jersey has ranked the Burns and Roe Group, Inc. as the No. 2 Engineering Firm for 2003. In addition, Burns and Roe Group, Inc. is ranked as the No.5 Construction Management Firm in New Jersey for 2003. -- July 1, 2003

Burns and Roe Employees Commended by Entergy
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group announced today that two Burns and Roe employees, Nick Piscionere and Brian Dietz, were commended on their proactive participation in the refueling shutdown project at the Indian Point Energy Center. -- May 2, 2003

DOE Technology Conference Names Calpine’s Baytown Energy Center ‘Showcase Plant’
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe designed Baytown Energy Center has been named a “Showcase Plant at a recent Texas Technology Showcase Conference sponsored by the Department of Energy. -- April 21, 2003

Cogeneration Plants Designed by Burns and Roe Featured in the Bergen Record
By Burns and Roe
Two Burns and Roe projects, Cogeneration Plants for Rutgers University and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, were recently featured in the February 7 edition of the Bergen County, New Jersey daily paper, The Record. -- February 7, 2003

Florida Power & Light Selects Burns and Roe as Architect/Engineer of the New Jamaica Bay Peaking Facility
By Burns and Roe
Burns and Roe was selected by Florida Power & Light (FPL) to provide engineering, procurement and construction management services for the new Jamaica Bay Peaking Facility to be located in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York. -- January 31, 2003

BOS GmbH Employees Honored For Their Years of Service
By Burns and Roe
The Burns and Roe Group announced today that one of its joint venture companies, BOS (Base Operating Services) GmbH, honored fifty-six employees for their years of service working for the U.S. Forces. -- January 3, 2003