Our planet faces an immense climate challenge. Study after study from global experts demonstrate a stark reality. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group I has concluded that human activity and greenhouse gas emissions are – with 95 percent certainty – the dominant cause of present climate change activity.
Categories: Next-Gen Plants
The demand for electrical energy, along with innovative delivery certainty, is increasingly on the rise. With multiple nuclear power plant builds around the globe, there is much to be excited about in the nuclear power industry. After all, nuclear power is capable of meeting baseload demand and growth margin, which benefits and unifies people around the world, as well as future generations.
Categories: General Topics
You’ve trusted Westinghouse technology, engineering and services for your pressurized water reactors for decades, but did you know that Westinghouse and Toshiba have a combined 40 years of boiling water reactor (BWR) innovation and success? With 139 total nuclear operating units, Toshiba and Westinghouse represent the world’s largest nuclear operations experience base, and we are the origional equipment manufacturer (OEM) for 28 BWR plants globally.
Categories: General Topics
Westinghouse is a company grown and evolved from technology and innovation. Many of the world’s technology “firsts” originated here. Today’s Westinghouse engineers translate ideas into technology solutions that help produce clean, safe reliable energy for more people and a better planet.
Categories: Safety
Safety is the nuclear energy industry’s highest priority, and it’s embedded in every piece of our work here at Westinghouse. Safety specific to nuclear technology and its associated materials is of critical importance, as well as the safety of those with whom we interact – including our customers, suppliers and the public.
