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Westinghouse to Promote Advanced U.K. SMR Manufacturing Efficiencies

CHORLEY, United Kingdom, Mar. 3, 2016 - Today, Westinghouse Electric Company announced that it is working with the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC) to explore the most effective way to manufacture Westinghouse Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Reactor Pressure Vessels (RPVs) in the U.K.

Sanmen 1 RCPS Installed Ahead of Schedule

Beijing, March 3, 2016 - Westinghouse Electric Company LLC announced today that all four reactor coolant pumps (RCPs) at Sanmen Unit 1 have been installed ahead of the current milestone schedule. Sanmen 1 is one of two AP1000® nuclear power plants under construction at the Sanmen Nuclear Power Plant in Zhejiang Province, China.

Westinghouse to Supply Vver-1000 Fuel Assemblies for Temelín Nuclear Power Plant

PRAGUE, February 29, 2016 - Westinghouse Electric Company today announced that it has been selected by ČEZ, a.s. in the Czech Republic to supply six Lead Test Assemblies (LTAs) for the Temelín nuclear power station.

Engineering Makes a World of Difference: Continuing the Legacy of Innovation at Westinghouse

Westinghouse employees in all areas of the company, not just engineers, help Westinghouse further its vision of being the first to innovate the next. Read more below about what these employees have to say about their careers at Westinghouse and what it means to turn great ideas into great technology.

Westinghouse Prepares for Global Growth

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 18, 2016 - Furthering its Right to Grow strategy, today Westinghouse Electric Company announced management assignments as part of its global business strategy. This alignment helps Westinghouse deliver on its strategy to be a customer-centric, global technology company. Through this transition, Westinghouse will be further aligned to enhance commercial and marketing development in its operating regions – the Americas, Asia, and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), while leveraging deep industry knowledge for emerging product lines in established markets.