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VIRGINIA NUCLEAR ENERGY CONSORTIUM

VNECA Meeting Richmond, VA March 20, 2018

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Update

• Day on the Hill
• Meeting with Governor Northam
• Briefing for Governor’s Key Energy Officials
• Energy Workforce Cluster
• New Nuclear Technologies Initiative
• VNEC Dues Change

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Day on the Hill

• Meeting with Governor Northam

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Briefing fore Governor’s Key Energy Officials

• Educational and Informational update on nuclear in Virginia
• Recommendations for actions and policies the

Commonwealth should consider, and for how the Commonwealth can help bring more Federal nuclear dollars and activities into Virginia.

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Energy Workforce Cluster

• Supporters from:
• Virginia Chamber
• American Energy Society
• City Point Energy Center
• Pike Electric, LLC
• Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative
• National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
• Central Virginia Community College
• Virginia Commonwealth University
• Dominion Energy
• John Tyler Community College Partnership to Ensure Educational Reform (PEER Consortium)
• Alexandria/Arlington Regional Workforce Council
• Cumberland County Public Schools
• Center for Advanced Engineering and Research
• Portsmouth Public Schools
• Virginia Petroleum Council

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New Nuclear Technologies

• Create focus on their importance
• Identify potential opportunities
• Support current development here in Virginia
• Fall Conference
• The event would highlight Virginia’s potential role as a leader in

supporting advanced nuclear technologies and ways Virginia can attract companies to locate in Virginia

• Virginia’s New Technology Research Center?

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VNEC Dues

• Beginning in 2018 new members can join for $15,000
• annually. All members will go to $15,000 come 2019.
• Current dues are $25,000 annually

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