FRAMATOME ANP TO HELP REPLACE NUCLEAR REACTOR HEADS.

Worldwide Energy, July, 2003

Framatome ANP Inc., Lynchburg, Va., an AREVA and Siemens company, and Washington Group International, Inc. have announced that their SGT Ltd. joint venture has signed a contract with Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) to provide engineering and construction services for the replacement of reactor vessel closure heads at four nuclear power generating units: Turkey Point Units 3 and 4, and St. Lucie Units 1 and 2.

The work involves offloading and heavy haul transportation of the reactor vessel heads at the plant sites, rigging and handling inside the containment building, temporary plant modifications to support replacement, creating an opening in the concrete reactor buildings, and closure of the opening once the reactor vessel heads are inside and the old...

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