Cranberry Township, PA, May 31, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Company has completed its acquisition of BHI Energy (BHI). The deal brings together two legendary energy companies to create the nuclear industry’s first fully integrated outage, maintenance and modification services business.
Seoul, South Korea, May 24, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Company and Hyundai Engineering & Construction (E&C) signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly participate in global AP1000® plant opportunities. The signing ceremony at Hyundai E&C headquarters was led by Yoon Young-Joon, President and CEO of Hyundai E&C, and David Durham, President of Westinghouse Energy Systems, along with officials from both companies.
Research and Development Would Advance the Small Modular Reactors, a Proposed Sustainable Energy Solution
Cranberry Township, PA, May 19, 2022 – Penn State and Westinghouse announced that they will partner on research and development efforts focused on exploring and applying nuclear engineering and science innovations to societal needs. They will also begin discussions about siting Westinghouse’s eVinci™ micro reactor, a next-generation, small modular reactor designed to address sustainable power needs from immediate use in large communities to decentralized remote applications, at University Park. They signed a memorandum of understanding detailing the partnership at Westinghouse headquarters in Cranberry yesterday (May 18).
eVinci™ Micro Reactor Technology Offers Customized, Clean Energy Solutions for Remote Areas
Saskatoon, SK, Canada, May 18, 2022 –The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) and Westinghouse Electric Canada have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance very small modular reactors (vSMRs), also known as micro reactors, in Saskatchewan.
Company Signs Agreement in Bulgaria to Promote Energy Security
Cranberry Township, PA, May 5, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Company and Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH), the state-owned energy enterprise, have signed today a Memorandum of Understanding to implement Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) in Bulgaria. The signing was witnessed by the Minister of Energy of Bulgaria Alexander Nikolov.
Solna, Sweden, May 5, 2022 – Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel AB and Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB announced a new agreement to ensure long-term fuel supply to the majority of the nuclear reactors in Sweden which are operated by Vattenfall.
Cranberry Township, PA, May 2, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Company has appointed Margaret Cosentino as Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, effective immediately. In this role, Margaret is responsible for Westinghouse’s strategic approach to global government relations, public policy, communications, brand reputation, and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG).
New Units Using AP1000 Technology at Sanmen and Haiyang to Expand Carbon-Free Power
Cranberry Township, PA, April 26, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Company celebrates the recent approval by China’s State Council to proceed with construction of four additional AP1000® reactors, increasing the global AP1000 fleet to 10 units.
Cranberry Township, PA, April 14, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BHI Energy. Incorporating the industry-recognized excellence of BHI’s service quality and customer partnerships, Westinghouse will expand its global capabilities and expertise in nuclear plant maintenance and modification services, industrial, power delivery, and complementary renewables including solar, wind and hydro power.
Prague, Czech Republic, April 11, 2022 – Westinghouse Electric Company signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with nine companies in the Czech Republic. The MOUs signed cover cooperation on the potential deployment of an AP1000® plant for the Dukovany 5 project as well as other potential AP1000 projects in Central Europe. These MOUs add to the seven agreements signed with local companies in the Czech Republic in January 2022.
