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Westinghouse Columbia Site Sponsors Lower Richland Sweet Potato Festival

April 27, 2024 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Blog, Columbia Community

The Westinghouse Columbia Site was a proud corporate sponsor of the Lower Richland Sweet Potato Festival. There were many Columbia Site employees and retirees in attendance, and they enjoyed music from local and national recording artists, a parade that showcased several car clubs, local high school bands, and public officials. They also indulged in some amazing cuisine including the famous “sweet potato ice cream”!

Nuclear Lands at the Next Frontier – Westinghouse Attends the 2024 Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium Spring Meeting

April 26, 2024 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Over six decades ago, Westinghouse supplied the world’s first commercial reactor. Today, Westinghouse supplies roughly half of the nuclear power reactors operating around the globe. Now, we are venturing to take nuclear to the Moon and the great beyond.

Nuclear Leaps to the Great Beyond – Westinghouse Attends the 2024 Space Symposium

Categories: Microreactors

Westinghouse pioneered nuclear power by building the world’s first commercial reactor…and we are now preparing to do the same for the Moon and beyond.

Our eVinci™ team is developing the AstroVinci™ Space Microreactor which leverages resilient and mass efficient power source capabilities for satellite and lunar surface applications.

Westinghouse Columbia Site Participates in Midlands Annual Heart Walk

March 23, 2024 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Blog, Columbia Community

Employees from the Columbia Site were excited to participate in the Midlands Annual Heart Walk. The event was held at Segra Park and included several booths dedicated to educating the public on heart health. Westinghouse was represented in both the 1K and 5K routes and employees were proud to represent those family members and friends affected by heart disease.

Westinghouse Canada Expands Burlington Office to Support Growth Trajectory

March 21, 2024 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Blog

Westinghouse is thrilled to announce the opening of our expanded office space in Burlington, Ontario to support our growing CANDU® and new build business in the Canadian nuclear industry.

Grand Expansion Opening
On March 20, 2024, Westinghouse hosted a grand opening of the Burlington office expansion with Westinghouse Canada leadership and Bill Walker from the Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI). The expansion will enable job creation in support of Westinghouse’s continued contributions to the future of Canada’s nuclear sector.