ATI Group Chairman to Advise Vietnam's Atomic Energy Commission.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- American Technologies Incorporated (ATI (ATI Technologies Inc., Markham Ontario, http://ati.amd.com) A leading manufacturer of graphics chips and display adapters. Founded in 1985 by K. Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau, ATI chips and boards are widely used by OEMs. ) Group is proud to announce that its chairman, Dr. Huu Duc Dinh, has been appointed senior advisor In some countries, a Senior Advisor is an appointed position by the Head of State to advise on the highest levels of national and government policy. Sometimes a junior position to this is called a National Policy Advisor. to the Vietnam Atomic Energy Commission Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), former U.S. government commission created by the Atomic Energy Act of 1946 and charged with the development and control of the U.S. atomic energy program following World War II. (VAEC VAEC Vietnam Atomic Energy Commission VAEC Visual Arts Education Canada ). The VAEC's primary mission is to take responsibility for nuclear activities and projects within Vietnam. This includes, but is not limited to, all plans and projects relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc the development and construction of nuclear power plants in the country. In August 2007, Vietnam announced plans to construct two to four nuclear reactors with a total capacity of 8000 MWe by 2025. This was followed closely by an agreement between the US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration and Vietnam's Ministry of Science and Technology to cooperate on the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. "Dr. Dinh has made a successful career of navigating the technical and management settings of the nuclear industry. We anticipate huge advancements in Vietnam's civilian nuclear energy infrastructure with him on board," chairman of the VAEC, Vuong Huu Tan, commented. Dinh, who has been recognized as a leading Vietnamese-American scientist, is one of the few people to hold a Senior Nuclear Reactor Operator License from the U.S. Nuclear Regulation Commission. He also founded and currently chairs ATI Group, and has over 30 years of expertise in all areas of nuclear power production. This includes the construction, operation, decommissioning Decommissioning is a general term for a formal process to remove something from operational status. Some specific instances include:
"Nuclear energy is instrumental to future power production in Vietnam, as well as many other countries around the world," stated Dinh. "With concerns over an expanding global population, diminishing reserves of oil, gas, coal and other resources, and worries over global warming, nuclear energy, along with renewable energy sources such as solar, is an essential piece of the puzzle to meet our long term clean energy needs." About American Technologies, Incorporated The ATI Group consists of interrelated in·ter·re·late tr. & intr.v. in·ter·re·lat·ed, in·ter·re·lat·ing, in·ter·re·lates To place in or come into mutual relationship. in but independent companies providing innovative technologies and services worldwide to governments and industries. The Group's technical services focus on energy and the environment, while the human services focus on foodstuffs foodstuffs npl → comestibles mpl foodstuffs npl → denrées fpl alimentaires foodstuffs food npl → and entertainment. Based originally in the United States but now spread around the world, the ATI Group and its companies adhere to a belief in ethical, high-quality and customer-focused service. ATI's Petroleum division is traded on the Euronext Paris under ticker MLATP. About ATI - US ATI - US is a US-based subsidiary of American Technologies, Incorporated, which has undertaken over 100 nuclear energy projects from the US Department Of Energy, major US nuclear energy corporations, and many countries around the world. In addition to its nuclear work, ATI - US also is leading development of new clean energy technologies including solar, wind, and landfill bioreactors. |
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