U.S. Trade and Development Agency to Host Business Briefing for Nuclear Energy Development in Lithuania
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-- Energetics Incorporated, a wholly owned subsidiary of VSE Corporation, (Nasdaq:VSEC) reported today that the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) is hosting a delegation from Lithuania on a visit to Washington, D.C. to encourage partnerships with U.S. businesses that can participate in and support Lithuania's civil nuclear power development plans.
The delegation is led by the Ministry of Energy and is comprised of senior leaders from Lithuania's Parliament, the National Control Commission for Prices and Energy, VATESI (Lithuania's nuclear regulator), and the operator of the New Nuclear Power Plant Project.
As part of the visit, USTDA is sponsoring a Business Briefing on November 10, 2009, for U.S. companies to learn more about Lithuania's construction plans, investment opportunities, and regulatory framework for civil nuclear energy. U.S. companies with expertise in the commercial nuclear power industry are invited to participate in this one-day business briefing to:
-- Meet with senior decision makers from Lithuania who are directly involved in the development of this growing sector. -- Network with U.S. industry and U.S. government stakeholders who are interested in the sector. -- Learn more about Lithuania's nuclear energy program. -- Learn about USTDA's funding programs. -- Attend one-on-one meetings with the delegates.
Register today at http://events.energetics.com/LithuaniaNuclearEnergy09/. Timing and location of the Business Briefing are subject to change. Check the website periodically for updates. For more information on the event, please contact Peter Reed at (410) 953-6260 or preed@energetics.com.
About Energetics
Energetics Incorporated, a wholly-owned subsidiary of VSE Corporation, is a technical and management consulting firm headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. Energetics specializes in a range of energy, environmental, homeland security, and global health issues. Its staff of engineers, scientists, economists, policy and business analysts, environmental specialists and marketing professionals assists public and private-sector clients with the management of research, development and demonstration programs; strategic and tactical planning; engineering, economic, and environmental analysis; the development of public/private partnerships; and outreach and communications. For more information on services and products provided by Energetics, please see the Company's web site at www.energetics.com or contact Brad Spear, Director of Business Development, at (202) 479-2748.
About VSE
VSE marked its 50th year as a government contractor in 2009. VSE is a diversified Federal Services company of choice for solving issues of global significance with integrity, agility, and value. VSE is dedicated to making our clients successful by delivering talented people and innovative solutions for consulting and program management, logistics, equipment and vehicle/vessel refurbishment, engineering, information technology, energy consulting, and construction program management. For additional information on VSE services and products, please see the company's web site at www.vsecorp.com or contact Randy Hollstein, VSE Corporate Vice President of Sales and Marketing, at (703) 329-3206.
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Source: VSE Corporation
Released October 19, 2009