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Updated: Westinghouse Welcomes Potential Canadian Financing for Poland’s First Nuclear Power Plant

Funding Interest Signals Canada’s Nuclear Supply Chain is Ready to Work for Global New Build Projects 

Peterborough, Ontario, December 9, 2024 – Westinghouse Electric Company welcomes the Letter of Interest (LOI) for up to U.S. $1.45 billion ($2.02 billion CAD) in potential financing from Export Development Canada (EDC) to support the sale of goods and services by Canadian suppliers to build Poland’s AP1000 project, its first nuclear power plant. Westinghouse will help facilitate the potential financing for Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ), the state-owned company that is responsible for developing the plant at the Lubiatowo-Kopalino site in Pomerania.

Westinghouse eVinci™ Control System Achieves Major U.S. Licensing Milestone

Approval of State-of-the-Art Instrumentation and Control System is Industry First for a Microreactor

Cranberry Township, PA, December 4, 2024 – Westinghouse Electric Company announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved the state-of-the-art eVinci™ Advanced Logic System® (ALS) Version 2 (v2) instrumentation and control (I&C) platform through a Final Safety Evaluation Report on two topical reports. The groundbreaking approvals make the eVinci microreactor the first and only microreactor with an NRC-approved I&C system, opening a path to autonomous operation.

Westinghouse and CORE POWER Partner for Floating Nuclear Power Plants Using eVinci™ Microreactors

Cooperative Agreement to Bring the Advantages of Nuclear Power to Maritime and Coastal Applications


Cranberry Township, PA, November 25, 2024 – Westinghouse Electric Company and CORE POWER today announced the formalization of a cooperative agreement for the design and development of a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) using the industry-leading eVinci™ microreactor.

Westinghouse Appoints New President for Canada

Toronto, Ontario, November 13, 2024 – Westinghouse Electric Company today named John Gorman as its newly appointed President, Westinghouse Canada. In this role, Mr. Gorman will be responsible for leading all external affairs in Canada with responsibility to drive strategic growth across Westinghouse’s full suite of product and service offerings.

Westinghouse Hosts Canadian Suppliers at Symposium for Global Advanced Reactor Fleet

Program Highlights Supply Chain Opportunities for AP1000® Reactor, AP300™ Small Modular Reactor and eVinci™ Microreactor

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Dr. Rita Baranwal, Senior Vice President for the AP300™ SMR, speaks to suppliers.


Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, November 12, 2024 – Westinghouse Electric Company welcomed 116 suppliers and local organizations to a Saskatchewan Supplier Symposium on November 8, 2024. The day-long event provided a forum for potential suppliers to learn about supporting Westinghouse’s new-build projects in Canada and globally.