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Victor N. Lopiano
Senior Vice President – Fossil and Hydro Generation: PPL Corporation
Victor N. Lopiano is in charge of PPL’s 35 hydroelectric and fossil-fueled generating plants in the United States. In addition, he is responsible for the company’s power plant engineering and construction activities and also serves as president of PPL Nuclear Development, the subsidiary formed in 2007 to develop options to expand the company’s nuclear operations.
Lopiano oversees PPL’s large power plant construction projects, such as the $1.5 billion state-of-the-art air pollution control equipment the company is installing at its Pennsylvania coal-fired power plants and over $600 million of hydroelectric generation expansion in Pennsylvania and Montana.
Under Lopiano’s leadership, PPL also has applied for a combined construction and operating license and federal loan guarantees for a possible new nuclear power plant in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Before joining PPL in 2008, Lopiano spent 12 years with USEC Inc., a leading supplier of enriched uranium fuel for commercial nuclear power plants. His most recent position was vice president of American Centrifuge, where he was responsible for developing and deploying USEC’s advanced centrifuge enrichment technology.
While at USEC, Lopiano also served as the senior USEC manager in Livermore, Calif., responsible for the development of advanced laser-based enrichment technology, and director of projects in USEC’s corporate development department in Maryland.
Prior to USEC, Lopiano held senior management positions with various power plant business units of ABB Inc. over an 11-year period. Lopiano also previously worked for Burns and Roe, where he held positions of increasing responsibility in the engineering, procurement and construction of several power plants and cogeneration facilities.
He earned a Bachelor of Engineering in electrical engineering from Manhattan College and a Master of Engineering in nuclear engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y.
Victor N. Lopiano is in charge of PPL’s 35 hydroelectric and fossil-fueled generating plants in the United States. In addition, he is responsible for the company’s power plant engineering and construction activities and also serves as president of PPL Nuclear Development, the subsidiary formed in 2007 to develop options to expand the company’s nuclear operations. Lopiano oversees PPL’s large power plant construction projects, such as the $1.5 billion state-of-the-art air pollution control equipment
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Lopiano, Victor N. [MC????]
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Dear John,
I believe that Victor is a member of the Class of 1972.
Mike
[JR: Thanks, Mike. Much appreciated.]
Lopiano, Victor N. [MC1972]
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