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Westinghouse and University of Saskatchewan Partner to Advance eVinci® Microreactor

Memorandum of Agreement Establishes Technical Collaboration to Accelerate Deployment in Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, April 17, 2025 – Westinghouse Electric Company and the University of Saskatchewan (USask) announce the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for technical collaboration designed to accelerate the deployment of the eVinci® microreactor in Saskatchewan.

Westinghouse and McMaster University Collaborate on eVinci® Microreactor

Memorandum of Understanding and Master Services Agreement to Bring Microreactor Technology Closer to Commercialization

Burlington, Ontario, April 16, 2025 – Westinghouse Electric Company and McMaster University announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and a Master Services Agreement (MSA) supporting research and development (R&D) of the eVinci® microreactor.

Westinghouse Achieves First Deployment of LEU+ Fuel in the U.S.

Fuel Inserted at the Vogtle Unit 2 Supports Improved Fuel Cycle Safety and Reactor Operational Costs

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., April 11, 2025 – In an industry first, Westinghouse Electric Company announced the insertion of Lead Test Assemblies with Low Enriched Uranium (LEU+) fuel at Unit 2 of Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Waynesboro, Georgia. This milestone represents the first commercialization of LEU+ fuel in the U.S. and was accomplished with the support of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Accident Tolerant Fuel (ATF) Program and Southern Company subsidiary Southern Nuclear, the operator of Plant Vogtle.

Westinghouse and Celeros FT Sign MoU for AP1000® and AP300™ Projects

Agreement Supports Deployment of Advanced Reactors in Canada and Globally

Peterborough, Ontario, April 9, 2025 – Westinghouse Electric Company and Celeros Flow Technology (Celeros FT) announced today they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support nuclear new-build projects in Canada and globally. Under the agreement, Celeros FT has the potential to design and fabricate valves and pumps for key AP1000® and AP300™ projects.

Westinghouse and Chemetics Inc. Sign Agreement for Nuclear New Build Projects in Canada and Globally

Memorandum of Understanding Supports Deployment of AP1000® and AP300™ Technologies

Peterborough, Ontario, April 2, 2025 – Westinghouse Electric Company and Chemetics Inc. announced today they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support nuclear new-build projects in Canada and globally. Under the agreement, Chemetics has the potential to design and fabricate alloy or carbon steel vessels and heat exchangers for key AP1000® and AP300™ projects.

Westinghouse eVinci™ Design Reaches Key US Licensing Milestone

Approval of Principal Design Criteria Simplifies Licensing for Customers

Cranberry Township, PA, March 31, 2025 – Westinghouse Electric Company announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved the Principal Design Criteria (PDC) Topical Report for the eVinci™ microreactor design.

Westinghouse Suppliers Meet with the U.S. Congress in Support of AP1000® Projects

Proven AP1000 Plants Will Deliver Large Scale, Reliable Baseload Power, Create Tens of Thousands of Jobs and Enable Economic Growth

Washington, D.C., March 26, 2025 – More than 30 Westinghouse Electric Company supply chain partners joined forces to meet with members of the U.S. Congress to discuss the significant benefits of deploying proven AP1000 technology in the U.S.

Westinghouse and Shawflex Sign MoU for AP1000®, AP300™ and eVinci™ Projects

Agreement Supports Deployment of Advanced Reactors in Canada and Globally

Peterborough, Ontario, March 19, 2025 – Westinghouse Electric Company and Shawflex have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support nuclear new-build projects in Canada and globally. Under the agreement, Shawflex has the potential to provide cables, connectors and assemblies for key AP1000®, AP300™ and eVinci™ projects.

Westinghouse and Urenco Sign First Agreement to Support Fuel for eVinci™ Microreactors

Partnership for High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium Key Step in Development of Next-Generation Technology

London, England, March 18, 2025 –Westinghouse Electric Company and Urenco have signed a first agreement for long-term fuel enrichment. Under the agreement, Urenco will provide enrichment of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) to Westinghouse for five years of deployment for the company’s next-generation, eVinci™ microreactor.

Westinghouse and Enusa Celebrate Successful 50-Year Partnership with New Technology Agreement

Madrid, March 12, 2025 –Westinghouse Electric Company and Enusa celebrated 50 strong years of partnership with customers and stakeholders by signing the Westinghouse and Enusa Technology Cooperation Agreement (WETCA), which extends the current license agreement for 10 years.