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Westinghouse Global Shared Services Center Opens in Krakow

Poland Becomes Westinghouse Global Services Hub

Krakow, Poland, September 9, 2021 – Westinghouse Electric Company today officially opened its Global Shared Services Center in Krakow. With this new facility, Poland becomes a global services hub for the company. Located in Zablocie Business Park B, the facility will have nearly 160 highly qualified employees from seven business functions that will work to support the company's global operations.

Energoatom and Westinghouse Advance Clean Energy Throughout Central and Eastern Europe

Exclusive Agreement Signed with Energoatom to bring AP1000® Technology to Ukraine.

Cranberry Township, PA, August 31, 2021 – Westinghouse Electric Company and Energoatom, the state-owned nuclear utility of Ukraine, have signed an exclusive agreement to bring Westinghouse AP1000® reactors to multiple sites in Ukraine. The signing of the historic agreement took place at the Department of Energy Headquarters in Washington, DC, and was witnessed by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Honorable Jennifer Granholm, the United States Secretary of Energy, and the Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko.

Westinghouse Statement Regarding VC Summer Investigation

Cranberry Township, PA, August 30, 2021 - Westinghouse has fully cooperated with the joint federal and state grand jury investigation related to the abandonment of the VC Summer Project, that began in October 2017.

Lisa Gordon-Hagerty Joins Westinghouse Government Services

Cranberry Township, PA, August 23, 2021 - Westinghouse Electric Company has announced the appointment of Lisa Gordon-Hagerty to its board of directors for Westinghouse Government Services (WGS) – the delivery platform for the company's nuclear technologies and services for government programs globally.

Vattenfall and Westinghouse Extend Valued Partnership

New decommissioning agreement showcases Westinghouse’s life cycle capabilities

Solna, Sweden, August 17, 2021 – Westinghouse Electric Company and Vattenfall are extending their long-standing nuclear energy partnership into decommissioning activities through a new agreement. As part of the arrangement, Westinghouse will segment and dispose of the reactor internals and pressure vessels at Ringhals 1, a Boiling Water Reactor, and Ringhals 2, a Pressurized Water Reactor. The two reactors were built by Westinghouse and have delivered carbon-free energy to Sweden and northern Europe for more than four decades.