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It All Starts With an Idea

December 26, 2015 by Rita Baranwal

Categories: Technology Leadership

Here at Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA.

Strong History Lays Solid Foundation for Plant’s Future

December 17, 2015 by Jim Cook

Categories: Legacy

Imagine producing enough high-quality nuclear fuel tubing to encircle the Earth more than three-and-a-quarter times. Imagine generations of families working for the same company, and even in the same facility. Imagine 20 percent of the current plant population having a family member who worked at the facility. For the employees of the Westinghouse plant in Blairsville, Pennsylvania (USA), these contributions to the nuclear industry and the world are a reality.

Energy and Climate: Together We Can Build a Sustainable and Low-carbon Future

December 1, 2015 by Westinghouse Electric Company

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.

New Nuclear Power Plants: Relationship Building

November 25, 2015 by Jeri Chadwick

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.

Put Our BWR OEM Experience To Work For You

September 10, 2015 by Westinghouse Electric Company

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.