Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Talk about nuclear power being presented

Press release For Information contact Ann Frisch 237 1748 or 279 7884

Short announcement:
Dennis Demoss, Senior Vice President and Project Director, Sargent & Lundy, will address the League of Women Voters during their Food for Thought Luncheon on Wednesday, February 14 on issues related to nuclear power plants from an industry perspective. The luncheon is being held at the Oshkosh Public Library. There is no cost for the event, but reservations for lunch can be made by contacting Ann Marshall 231-8002 or by email at amarshal@northnet.net. Reservations are due Friday noon, February 9.


Full story:
Dennis Demoss, Senior Vice President and Project Director, Sargent & Lundy, will address the League of Women Voters during their Food for Thought Luncheon on Wednesday, February 14 on issues related to nuclear power plants from an industry perspective.

Mr. Demoss¹ presentation will include information about the history of Wisconsin¹s nuclear plants; history of nuclear power generation in the United States and the world; the strengths and liabilities of nuclear power generation and address issues related to the increased use of nuclear energy for power generation.

The luncheon is being held at the Oshkosh Public Library. There is no cost for the event, but reservations for lunch can be made by contacting Ann Marshall 231-8002 or by email at amarshal@northnet.net. Reservations are due Friday noon, February 9.

Mr. Demoss has over 30 years of nuclear power plant design experience. He began his career with Sargent & Lundy as a engineering co-op student in 1974. Upon graduation from the University of Cincinnati in 1977, he began full time work with Sargent & Lundy in the Project Management and gineering Division. He obtained his Masters of Science in Materials Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago in 1981. One key project assignment was the design and engineering of the Byron and Braidwood Nuclear Power Stations in Illinois in the 1980's. He has worked on a number of commercial nuclear plants in the US including the Kewaunee and Point Beach Nuclear Plants in Wisconsin. He is a registered professional engineer in 8 states including Wisconsin and Illinois. He is currently Vice President of the Western Society of Engineers and serves on NFPA Code Committee 110 "Emergency Power Systems².

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