Categories: Blog
Westinghouse recently took pole position in the race to bring a microreactor to market when we became the first company to submit a preliminary safety design (PSDR) to the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC).
Categories: Blog
Westinghouse President and CEO Patrick Fragman visited Poland last week and the site of the country’s first nuclear power plant to see the progress of preliminary work along the Baltic Sea. He also met with Polish President Andrzej Duda, U.S. Ambassador Mark Brzezinski and many other leaders on the heels of the government’s new commitment of 60 billion zloty ($15.6 billion USD) to the project.
Categories: Nuclear Fuel
The Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Bulgaria, which powers a third of the country’s energy grid, recently became the latest user of Westinghouse’s BEACON™ Core Monitoring System, a world class technology product that has been utilized for over 30 years to support safe and efficient operation of nuclear power plants.
Categories: Our People & History
This summer, more than 250 young professionals are interning at Westinghouse, exemplifying the best of the next generation of nuclear energy professionals as the industry ramps up for myriad new-build projects in the years ahead.
With fresh ideas, diverse perspectives and excitement to begin their careers, Westinghouse interns are working at our facilities across the world to help bolster the nuclear industry.
Several of our interns shared what they are learning this summer and how they can contribute to a clean, sustainable energy future.
Categories: Blog
Nuclear power generates nearly 50 percent of the electricity for Ontario, and the province is home to world-class universities and colleges, including the renowned faculty of engineering at the University of Waterloo.
