VIRGINIA NUCLEAR ENERGY CONSORTIUM VNECA Meeting Richmond, VA March 20, 2018 www.virginianuclear.org
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 www.virginianuclear.org
Day on the Hill • Meeting with Governor Northam www.virginianuclear.org
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. www.virginianuclear.org
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 vaenergy17thcluster.org www.virginianuclear.org
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? www.virginianuclear.org
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 www.virginianuclear.org
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