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[Read more](https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/en-ca/news-insights/westinghouse-releases-report-on-economic-impact-of-ap1000-deployment-in-canada-0?hsLang=en-ca) ## [OPG and Westinghouse to Explore Areas for Nuclear Cooperation](https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/en-ca/news-insights/opg-and-westinghouse-to-explore-areas-for-nuclear-cooperation-ca?hsLang=en-ca) #### *Latest example of industry agreements to come out of World Nuclear Exhibition* World Nuclear Exhibition Paris, FRA – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Westinghouse Electric Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a framework for the two organizations to identify potential areas of cooperation for deployment of nuclear technologies. 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Westinghouse and SRC signed an MOU last year to jointly develop a project to locate an eVinci microreactor in Saskatchewan to further explore industrial, research and energy use applications.  [Read more](https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/en-ca/news-insights/first-canadian-evinci-microreactor-targeted-for-saskatchewan-0?hsLang=en-ca) ## [Westinghouse Maximizing Canadian Contributions in Developing the eVinci™ Microreactor](https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/en-ca/news-insights/westinghouse-maximizing-canadian-contributions-in-developing-the-evinci-microreactor?hsLang=en-ca) #### The Government of Canada is taking important steps to help transition Canada to net zero with cleaner sources of energy. One of those steps included [investing](https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2022/03/government-of-canada-invests-in-small-modular-reactor-technology-to-help-transition-canada-to-net-zero-with-cleaner-sources-of-energy.html) in Westinghouse’s eVinci™ microreactor, a small nuclear battery capable of providing 8 years of uninterrupted clean safe electricity. The eVinci microreactor’s 5MWe can power more than 3,000 homes without the need for any water sources, ideal for empowering remote communities and unlocking additional value from new and existing industrial projects across Canada. [Read more](https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/en-ca/news-insights/westinghouse-maximizing-canadian-contributions-in-developing-the-evinci-microreactor?hsLang=en-ca) ## [Great British Nuclear Selects the Westinghouse AP300™ SMR for the United Kingdom’s Newbuild Program](https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/en-ca/news-insights/westinghouse-ap300-selected-for-consideration-by-great-british-nuclear-programme?hsLang=en-ca) #### *The AP300 SMR Gains Momentum in Markets Seeking Advanced and Proven Technology* Cranberry Township, PA – October 2, 2023 – Westinghouse Electric Company today announced our AP300™ small modular reactor (SMR), the only SMR based on a licensed, operating nuclear reactor, has been selected for the next phase of Great British Nuclear’s competitive technology [selection process](https://www.gov.uk/government/news/six-companies-through-to-next-stage-of-nuclear-technology-competition). 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