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Westinghouse Joins Equal by 30 Campaign

Westinghouse Commits to Increasing Percentage of Women in Leadership to 30 Percent by 2030

Cranberry Township, PA, March 31, 2022 – As a part of its celebration of Women’s History Month, Westinghouse Electric Company has joined the Equal by 30 campaign. Along with nearly 150 public and private sector organizations globally, Westinghouse affirms its commitment to take action toward achieving equal pay, equal leadership, and equal opportunities for women in the clean energy sector.

Westinghouse eVinci™ Micro Reactors Energize Canada's Carbon-Free Efforts

Company's Micro Reactor Receives Government of Canada Funding, Supports Country's Aggressive Climate Goals

Burlington, Ontario, Canada, March 17, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Canada announced today, along with the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, an investment of C$27.2 million from the Government of Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF). This investment will support funding for the eVinci™ micro reactor which will bring carbon-free, transportable, safe, and scalable energy anywhere Canada requires reliable, clean energy.

Westinghouse Completes Acquisition of 50% of Tecnatom

The Company Continues its Successful Expansion in Europe, Becoming Co-owner and Co-manager of Tecnatom Through a Joint Venture with Endesa

Madrid, Spain, March 10, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Company stepped up its long-term partnership with Tecnatom after receiving all regulatory approvals for the 50% acquisition of shares previously owned by Iberdrola and Naturgy, as announced in October 2021.

Westinghouse Solidifies Leadership Position in Dismantling Projects

Company Has 15 Major Reactor Decommissioning Projects Under Contract Around the World

Waste Management Symposia, Phoenix, March 8, 2022 –Westinghouse Electric Company announced today at the Waste Management Symposia that recent success in the market has propelled Westinghouse to a clear global leadership position in reactor dismantling with active contracts at 15 reactors around the world currently.

Westinghouse and Perma-Fix Advance Cost-Effective Nuclear Materials Management in Europe

State-of-the-Art Thermal Treatment Facility Planned for United Kingdom

Waste Management Symposia, Phoenix, March 7, 2022 – Today, Westinghouse Electric Company and Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: PESI) signed a term sheet at the 2022 Waste Management Symposia, signaling plans to develop a state-of-the-art advanced materials treatment facility in the United Kingdom. Built at Westinghouse’s Springfields site, the facility will expand waste treatment capabilities for the European nuclear market. It is expected that upon finalization of the agreement, Westinghouse will own 55 percent of the initiative and Perma-Fix will own the balance.