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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 18, 2016 - Westinghouse Electric Company has been selected by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to provide refueling outage and inspection services for the Westinghouse-designed pressurized water reactors at Watts Bar Units 1 and 2 and Sequoyah Units 1 and 2.
CHORLEY, United Kingdom, Jan. 27, 2016 - Westinghouse Electric Company has been selected by Sellafield Ltd to conduct decommissioning activities under two separate Decommissioning Framework Agreements, as part of two consortia, deemed Framework partners by Sellafield Ltd.
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 8, 2016 - Today, Westinghouse Electric Company honors George Westinghouse’s spirit of innovation on the 130th anniversary of the founding of Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
CHORLEY, United Kingdom, Jan. 7, 2016 - Today, Westinghouse Electric Company announced that the company’s Springfields facility in the United Kingdom has reached the requirements necessary to manufacture Westinghouse Small Modular Reactor (SMR) fuel. A key first for the U.K.’s SMR program, this readiness milestone is an important part of Westinghouse’s proposed partnership with the U.K. government to deploy SMR technology – a move that would advance the U.K. to becoming a global provider of the latest nuclear energy technology.
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 4, 2016 - Westinghouse Electric Company today announced that the company received U.S. government approval Dec. 31, 2015, to complete the company's acquisition of CB&I Stone & Webster Inc., the nuclear construction and integrated services business of CB&I. Westinghouse announced on Oct. 27, 2015, that the company had signed a definitive agreement to acquire CB&I Stone & Webster Inc.