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Nuclear Energy Revival Puts Westinghouse in Prime Position

New York Times – July 23, 2026: The prominence of Westinghouse in the development of new nuclear power plants gained international attention Wednesday after the Trump administration announced a broad agreement with Saudi Arabia that could enable the country to enrich its own fuel for nuclear reactors.

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AI and Energy: How Westinghouse is Riding the Momentum of a Nuclear Revival

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – July 6, 2026: Westinghouse, Pittsburgh’s nuclear energy giant, was created 140 years ago, badly dented a decade ago and is now telling the story of transformation — turning to artificial intelligence as both a tool and demand driver.

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U.S. Bets Billions of Dollars in Low-Cost Loans Can Revive Nuclear Power

Wall Street Journal – June 23, 2026: In a new deal expected to be announced Tuesday, low-interest loans amounting to $17.5 billion from the Energy Department will be available for utilities to finance equipment orders for the Westinghouse AP1000, the company’s flagship nuclear reactor, a version of which China is building at industrial scale.

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EXIM Powers American Nuclear Exports to Poland, Supporting U.S. Jobs and Energy Dominance

Export-Import Bank of the United States – Jan. 30, 2026: Washington, D.C. – On January 29, 2026, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) signed a credit agreement with Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) at EXIM headquarters, marking a major step forward in developing Poland's first nuclear power plant in Lubiatowo-Kopalino with American technology and expertise.

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Nuclear Expansion Strategy: Westinghouse Enlists Dozens of Suppliers for Capitol Hill Push

Pittsburgh Business Times – April 6, 2026: Westinghouse Electric recently met with its current supplier base and set up more than 100 meetings with members of Congress from all over the United States, extolling the virtues of the AP1000 nuclear reactor that are the only fully approved and operating modular nuclear reactors. There are six reactors operating, including two at Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle.

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Can Germany Restart Its Nuclear Power Program? A Peek Inside a Decommissioned Reactor Suggests It Could

Politico – April 11, 2026: Tarik Choho, chief commercial officer of the American nuclear company Westinghouse, is optimistic that Germany’s nuclear exit could be reversed. His firm is supplying the reactor technology for Poland’s nuclear energy effort. In Germany, meanwhile, it is involved in decommissioning.

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AP1000 Training Centre Opened in Madrid Ahead of European Fleet

World Nuclear News – Feb. 17, 2026: Westinghouse has opened a full-sized replica of a control room at a new AP1000 Training Academy in Spain as the company prepares for the construction of 14 or more units across Europe in the coming years.

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Westinghouse And Google Join Forces On AI To Speed Up Nuclear Construction

NucNet – Nov. 24, 2025: US-based Westinghouse has announced a partnership with Google Cloud to develop a custom AI-powered platform using specialised models that help optimise and accelerate the construction of nuclear power plants.

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US Government and Westinghouse Strike $80bn Nuclear Reactor Deal

Financial Times – Oct. 28, 2025: Agreement that uses funding from Japan is part of Donald Trump’s push to quadruple country’s nuclear capacity by 2050.

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Brookfield CEO on $80B Nuclear Deal with U.S. Government

CNBC – Oct. 29, 2025: Bruce Flatt, Brookfield CEO, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the company’s latest nuclear deal with the U.S. government.

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