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Main Control Room Declared Operational at Haiyang Unit 1

June 8, 2015 by Jeff Lamb

Categories: Next-Gen Plants

I’m proud to announce that the AP1000® plant main control room (MCR) for Haiyang Unit 1 was recently declared operational by China’s State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation and Shandong Nuclear Power Company Ltd.

Nuclear Components Manufacturing Employees Flawlessly Execute Milestone

May 18, 2015 by Ramon Serrano

Categories: Our People & Culture

A dedicated and expert team is essential when you’re manufacturing large, high-quality components for a nuclear power plant. Here at Westinghouse and at our Nuclear Components Manufacturing (NCM) facility in Newington, New Hampshire (USA), we employ the best welders, machinists and manufacturing technicians in the industry, as well as an expert staff of engineers and technical professionals to support our manufacturing operations.

Earth Day is Every Day

April 20, 2015 by Jeff Baird

As a premier global supplier of nuclear plant products and technologies, Westinghouse is no stranger to being a trusted leader when it comes to clean energy. The importance of what we do to contribute to nuclear power as a clean, baseload energy source is clear to us and is a point of pride. But the end product is only part of the equation.

Logistics Vital to Nuclear Industry

April 2, 2015 by Carl Rossi

Categories: Our People & Culture

Logistics is defined by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) as "the part of supply chain management that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective forward and reverse flow and storage of goods, services and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet customers' requirements."

Heavy Lifting

March 26, 2015 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: General Topics

 

A Story of Flawless Execution

Anyone who works in the nuclear industry knows that building a new nuclear power plant is an incredibly complex, multi-faceted endeavor. It requires years of planning, design, regulatory reviews and approvals, and a global team of engineers, project managers, a multitude of suppliers, and thousands of craft laborers to bring the plants online. Each component, each