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Westinghouse Spotlights Our Engineers in Celebration of Engineers Week 2025

February 17, 2025 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Our People & History, Nuclear Fuel

As we kick off Engineers Week and reflect on 25 years of the 21st century, we want to celebrate our engineers who design innovative solutions to support our customers around the globe.

Hear from Westinghouse engineers worldwide as they share what designing the future means to them and how Westinghouse can support their endeavors:

Supporting Energy Security in Eastern Europe: How Our Reactor Core Monitoring System Enhances Plant Operations for VVER Fuel Customers

Categories: Nuclear Fuel

The Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Bulgaria, which powers a third of the country’s energy grid, recently became the latest user of Westinghouse’s BEACON™ Core Monitoring System, a world class technology product that has been utilized for over 30 years to support safe and efficient operation of nuclear power plants.

Product Spotlight: Alternate Rod Worth Verification (ARWV)

August 2, 2021 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Nuclear Fuel, Operating Plants, Safety, Reliability & Sustainability

As utilities look for technologies and approaches to reduce the cost and effort associated with reload low power physics testing (LPPT), we’ve developed a methodology to both optimize and validate predictions to get you back online faster and safer.

High-Definition Inspection Camera Identifies Potential Leaker-Causing Debris

Categories: Nuclear Fuel, Operating Plants

BlueRad camera system detects possibly harmful wire during visual examination of plant’s fuel assembly.

Product Spotlight: 3D Rod Ejection Licensed Methodology (3DRE)

Categories: Nuclear Fuel, Technology & Innovation

In an ever-changing regulatory landscape, ensuring compliance of analysis methods is one less challenge that nuclear utilities need to face.