The Power of Nuclear

Categories: AP1000, Safety, Reliability & Sustainability

AP1000® reactor has the energy to bring us together

It was a truly remarkable statement, for its breadth and its accuracy.

Following the announcement Nov. 2 by the Polish Council of Ministers that Westinghouse Electric Company would supply three AP1000® reactors for Poland’s developing nuclear energy program, U.S. Ambassador to Poland Mark Brzezinski said, “This project represents 100 years of new strategic cooperation between the United States and Poland, including the development and construction phase, the operating life of the plants and their future decommissioning.”

Our Team's Creative and Bold Ideas Drive Our Ground-Breaking Achievements

From its start, Westinghouse Electric Company was built on innovation and challenging the status quo. Our founder, George Westinghouse, seized countless opportunities to make technology better, faster and more efficient.

His legacy of innovation and ingenuity changed the world, and it lives on in our current employees who help to shape tomorrow’s energy. Every day, they demonstrate impressive creativity to employ remarkable technology solutions to solve our customers’ most challenging problems.

The most notable achievements of our global teams are celebrated through the annual George Westinghouse Signature Award (GWSA) program – honoring employees who demonstrate the highest standard of excellence. In 2022, we recognized a total of 32 projects supported by 198 of our global colleagues whose creativity and innovative thinking is helping to shape the world.
Through this program, we also recognize the George Westinghouse Lifetime Achievement Awardees are selected for their proven technical excellence, keen business acumen and unwavering commitment to the development of others.

Saluting Our Veterans Around the World

Categories: Our People & History

We're proud to recognize the service and sacrifices of all who have served in the military in the U.S. and across the world – including these members of the Westinghouse Veterans Employee Resource Group (ERG). The efforts of these colleagues in our ERG – and those of employees across the world – are vital to our culture and our success.

Introducing High School Girls to the Possibilities of a Career in Engineering

Our nationally recognized Women in Nuclear (WIN) Pittsburgh Chapter recently hosted an educational outreach event at our headquarters in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.