news_blog_banner_1920x457
News Releases

Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility Receives Us NRC Restart Authorization

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 20, 2016 – Westinghouse Electric Company announced that it received authorization today from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to restart the Conversion Area operations of the Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility (Columbia, South Carolina) after the area was shut down in July due to safety concerns over a ventilation scrubber.

Westinghouse Innovation Brings Nuclear Promise to Life

Passionate employees like Jeff Chapla help lead charge to develop innovative nuclear technology at Westinghouse. Learn more about Jeff’s role at our Waltz Mill site in Madison, Pennsylvania (USA), where he serves as the acting director for Global Technology & Innovation within our Operating Plants Business product line, in this video.

Westinghouse Increases Commitment to Nuclear Industry With Acquisition of NLI

PITTSBURGH: October 4, 2016 – Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC has signed a definitive agreement with AZZ Inc. to acquire Nuclear Logistics Inc. (NLI), the largest third-party supplier of safety-related equipment solutions to the nuclear industry. The acquistion supports Westinghouse’s global commitment to develop practical, long-term solutions that deliver customer value for new construction and operating plants.

Westinghouse and NAEK Energoatom Release Joint Statement Regarding Safety Optimization Program and Enhancement of Safety for Ukraine’s Nuclear Fleet

KIEV, September 30, 2016 – Today, Westinghouse Electric Company and NAEK Energoatom, the National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine, released a joint statement discussing the companies’ future partnership to sustain the safety of Ukraine’s nuclear reactor fleet. The statement was issued during a visit to Kiev by a special delegation of chief executive officers, including Westinghouse’s Interim President and CEO Jose Gutierrez, led by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and the U.S. Department of Commerce.

DOE Contract Award Signals Westinghouse Return to Government Services Arena

Pittsburgh, Pa., September 29, 2016 – Westinghouse Electric Company today said that the selection of its project team for a major U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) environmental management contract will leverage the company’s strong nuclear energy technologies and site management capabilities, while also signaling its intent to re-enter the government services marketplace.