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# Westinghouse Signs Strategic Partnerships with Slovenian Firms to Build AP1000® Reactors in Central and Eastern Europe

 April 5, 2022 by [Westinghouse Electric Company](https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/news/author/westinghouse)

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Krško, Slovenia, April 5, 2022 –Westinghouse Electric Company today signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with three companies in Slovenia. The MOUs will cover cooperation on the potential AP1000® plant projects across Central and Eastern Europe.

![05042022 WEC Signs MOUs in Slovenia](https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/hubfs/05042022%20WEC%20Signs%20MOUs%20in%20Slovenia.jpg)

*Pictured from left to right: Franci Škrabec (Numip, Nuclear Power Program Manager), Tine Ogorevc (Numip, General Manager), Josefa Arcarons Coma (Westinghouse, EMEA GSCS Manager), Elias Gedeon (Westinghouse, Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations), Joel Eacker (Westinghouse, Vice President, New Power Plant Projects), Mojca Lorber (Sipro Engineering, Commercial Manager), Metod Pirc (Elmont, General Manager), Franc Katič (Sipro Engineering, General Manager)*

The memorandums will establish cooperation with the following companies:

- **Numip** delivers engineering, construction and maintenance services for conventional power and processes across various industries.
- **Elmont** provides ongoing support for the maintenance of electrical equipment.
- **SIPRO inženiring** brings project planning and management solutions, technology, and product development support, along with several other services.

"These partnerships will enable us to work hand-in-hand with leading local suppliers to deliver the highest international standards of quality, safety, and reliability in Slovenia and within Europe,” said Elias Gedeon, Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations, Westinghouse Energy Systems.

Westinghouse Electric Company is a world leader in nuclear power and a provider of products and technologies for nuclear power plants. As the nuclear energy industry continues to evolve, Westinghouse remains focused on helping customers achieve carbon-emission goals while providing innovative technology solutions to meet changing energy needs.

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