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April 19th, 2010 Fairbanks Morse Engine to Supply Emergency Diesel Generator Sets for Planned Nuclear Reactors in Texas
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries (NYSE: NPO) company, announced today that it has been awarded a contract to supply six safety related Fairbanks Morse Colt- Pielstick PC2.6B Emergency Diesel Generator sets (EDGs) to Toshiba America Nuclear Energy Corp. (TANE) for installation at Units 3 & 4 of the STP Nuclear Operating Company in Matagorda County, Texas.

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November 16th, 2009 FME to Supply Emergency Diesel Generators for Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries (NYSE: NPO) company, announced today that it has been awarded a contract to supply two FM/ALCO emergency diesel generator sets to Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC for installation at the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility (MFFF) in Aiken, South Carolina.

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September 10th, 2009 FME Announces Support for USS NEW YORK Commissioning
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries (NYSE: NPO) company, announced today that it has joined with the Navy League to sponsor the upcoming commissioning of the USS NEW YORK (LPD 21).

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August 11th, 2009 George Whittier Named Division President of Fairbanks Morse Engine
George Whittier has been named Division President of Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries (NYSE: NPO) company, effective August 3, 2009.

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October 24th, 2008 Fairbanks Morse Engine Selected to Supply 16 EDG's For New US Nuclear Reactors
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, has signed a letter of intent with AREVA NP Inc. to supply sixteen Emergency Diesel Generator Sets (EDGs) for AREVA Evolutionary Power Reactors (EPR) planned for construction in the United States.

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September 9th, 2008 Fairbanks Morse Engine Selected to Supply Over 12 mW of New Generating Capacity in Australia
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, has been selected to supply four Opposed Piston Enviro-Design 38ETDD8-1/8 Dual Fuel engine generator sets, each rated at 3165 kW at 900 rpm, for a power generating station expansion in Australia. Together, the four engines will provide over 12 mW of generating capacity, and will be powered by Fairbanks Morse Engine's innovative Enviro-Design® technology.

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December 6th, 2007 Fairbanks Morse PA6B STC Diesel Engine Completes First Article Testing
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, today announced completion of American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) First Article Testing on its Colt-Pielstick PA6B STC diesel engine.

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August 23rd, 2007 Fairbanks Morse Engine secures federal funding
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, will install low load upgrade kits on the LSD - 41/49 class of U.S. Navy ships following a $4 million federal spending plan secured by Wisconsin Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin. At a press conference at Fairbanks Morse headquarters, Baldwin said, “These federal funds will help improve U.S. Naval operational availability and reduce pollution of the air and sea.... Fairbanks Morse Engine is the country's only remaining domestic producer of large ship propulsion engines and, therefore, a key contractor to the Navy.”

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July 31st, 2007 Fairbanks Morse Engine Awarded Contract for LHA 6
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, announced that they have received an award from Northrop Grumman Ship Systems to supply the generator sets for LHA 6. Six (6) Fairbanks Morse Colt-Pielstick 12 cylinder PA6B diesel generators rated at 4,200 kW each will provide electrical power for auxiliary propulsion and ship's service.

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March 26th, 2007 Fairbanks Morse Engine and National Rail Eq. Co. Jointly Dissolve FM/ALCO Spare Parts Distribution Agreement
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, announced today the joint decision to end the FM/ALCO spare parts distribution agreement with National Rail Equipment Company (NREC). Under the agreement Fairbanks Morse Engine will assume responsibility for all engine parts sales to the locomotive industry, which was previously served by NREC.

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March 13th, 2007 USS New Orleans (LPD-18) Commissioned
Beloit, Wisconsin, March 13, 2007. The USS New Orleans (LPD-18) was commissioned on March 10, 2007 in New Orleans, LA. USS New Orleans, which is the second ship of the San Antonio Class of amphibious transports dock ships, is the fourth ship to honor Louisiana's largest city.

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February 1st, 2007 Fairbanks Morse Engine Approves 100% Bio-diesel
Beloit, Wisconsin – Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, announced today the approval to utilize up to B100 (100% bio-diesel) in its Opposed Piston (OP) Model 38D 8 1/8 diesel and dual fuel engines for continuous operations.

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January 17th, 2007 Fairbanks Morse Engine Expands Engine Portfolio
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, expanded its engine portfolio by announcing the addition of the Fairbanks Morse FM-MAN 28/33D.

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January 5th, 2007 USCG Polar Sea (WAGB 10) Arrives in Antarctica with Upgraded FM/ALCO 251F Engines
Beloit, Wisconsin, January 5, 2007. The Polar Sea arrived back at McMurdo station, located in Antarctica, after a lengthy overhaul and a 10,200 nautical mile transit from its home port in Seattle, Washington.

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December 14th, 2006 Fairbanks Morse Engine's Safety Achievement
Beloit, Wisconsin, December 14, 2006 - Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, recently achieved an outstanding safety milestone at its Beloit facility. On November 16, 2006, the facility surpassed four million hours worked without incurring a work-related injury causing an employee to be absent for a full day.

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September 23rd, 2006 FME Powers the Navy's First Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)
Fairbanks Morse's Colt-Pielstick 16 PA6B STC diesel engines took to the Menominee River aboard the USS Freedom (LCS-1) during its christening ceremony held in Marinette, Wisconsin, on Saturday September 23rd. The USS Freedom is the first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) to join the U.S. Navy's surface fleet.

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August 29th, 2006 FME's ALCO Engines Transport Space Shuttle
With Tropical Storm Ernesto forecasted to bring up to 70-mph winds NASA is moving Space Shuttle Atlantis away from Launch Pad 39B back to the Vehicle ssembly Building as a precaution. The shuttle sits on top of the mobile launcher platform, which in turn rests on the crawler-transporter. The crawler-transporter, which weighs in at 5.5 million pounds, utilizes two (2) 16 cylinder FM/ALCO engines rated at 2,750 horsepower.

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August 2nd, 2006 With FME's Help, Hospital Takes Care of Itself
When Beloit Memorial Hospital Construction Coordinator Ray Bressler gets the call from Wisconsin Power & Light Co. to stop using electricity, he just sits back and waits for the generators to kick on.

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October 21st, 2005 Fairbanks Morse Engine to Refurbish Engines Damaged by Hurricane Katrina
Fairbanks Morse Engine has begun a project to disassemble, clean, inspect, reassemble, and retest four engines that incurred damage from Hurricane Katrina at the Ingalls Shipyard of Northrop Grumman Ship Systems located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The PC 2.5 engines each rated at 10,400 hp are being used as main propulsion engines for ships under construction for the U.S. Navy.

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August 2nd, 2006 City of Beloit Invests in Fairbanks Morse Engine
The Greater Beloit Economic Development Corporation (GBEDC) and the City of Beloit announced today that it has created an economic development package that will help Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries Company, complete significant investments in its Beloit manufacturing facility.

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