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Westinghouse Electric Company and Energoatom Sign Contract for First AP1000® Unit in Ukraine

Cranberry Township, PA, November 22, 2021 –Westinghouse Electric Company and Energoatom, the state-owned nuclear utility of Ukraine, signed a contract in Kyiv, Ukraine, today outlining the details of their agreement to bring Westinghouse AP1000® reactors to Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant.

Nuclear Project will benefit Poland beyond energy and carbon neutrality

Construction of our own nuclear sector is not only a requirement to adapt the energy sector to the reality of rising energy prices and the need to achieve carbon neutrality. This is also a great opportunity for the Polish economy to obtain a huge stream of funds stimulating economic development.

Westinghouse Partners With Exelon Generation to Digitalize Pennsylvania Plant

Project Creates Roadmap for Future Digital Safety System Upgrades

Cranberry Township, PA, October 21, 2021 – Westinghouse Electric Company has signed an instrumentation and control (I&C) modernization contract with Exelon Generation for its boiling water reactor (BWR) units at the Limerick Generating Station. The implementation of the contract will mark the first fully digitalized safety system in a U.S. BWR plant.

Westinghouse and Bechtel Supplier Symposium: Excellent Opportunities for Czech Companies to Build AP1000® Plant

Suppliers, Embassy and Chamber of Commerce came together for a two-day event.

Prague, Czech Republic, October 13, 2021 – A milestone event in Prague drew nearly 200 Czech business leaders together for a two- day Supplier Symposium held by Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel Power Corp. Company leaders were joined by Tomáš Ehler, Deputy Minister for the Nuclear Energy Section, Vladimír Dlouhý, President of Czech Chamber of Commerce, Jennifer Bachus, Chargé d’Affairs of the US Embassy in Prague and Petr Závodský, CEO of NPP Dukovany II. Together, they discussed the significant opportunity to build AP1000 plants and how that will positively impact the community, economy and development of a supply chain.

Westinghouse and Bechtel Supplier Symposium Establishes Opportunities for Polish Companies to Build AP1000® Plant in Poland

Milestone Event Draws Hundreds of Attendees to Explore Local Sourcing Opportunities.

Warsaw, Poland, October 5, 2021 – More than 200 local business leaders came together for the second Supplier Symposium presented by Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel Power Corp. Information sessions and one-on-one meetings provided in-depth opportunities for local suppliers to learn more about the Westinghouse AP1000® Plant equipment and services, sourcing requirements, and supply chain opportunities in support of Poland’s Nuclear Power Program. Company leaders were joined by Andrzej Sidło, chief expert in the Nuclear Energy Department, Ministry of Climate and Environment for the Republic of Poland.