Westinghouse's seismic option on reactor clears NRC hurdle
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed the acceptance review of Westinghouse Electric Co.’s seismic option, the company said this week. Read More »
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed the acceptance review of Westinghouse Electric Co.’s seismic option, the company said this week. Read More »
WesDyne Sweden AB, a subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Co., has been hired to develop inspection techniques and equipment for core-shroud support at Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Plant's Unit 3 reactor in Taby, Sweden, WesDyne said late last week. Read More »
Construction and engineering firm Day & Zimmermann (D&Z) has been honored with the Nuclear Power Project of the Year award from Power Engineering and Nuclear Power International magazine, Day & Zimmerman said on Wednesday. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Co. issued a statement on Tuesday praising the agreement that was negotiated at the Paris Climate Change Conference that concluded late last week. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Co.’s Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility in Columbia, South Carolina, said late last week that it has manufactured its 100,000th nuclear-fuel assembly. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Company President and CEO Danny Roderick issued a statement recently on climate change and energy. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC said on Tuesday that it has added products that will enhance its support services for boiling-water reactors (BWR). Read More »
Unit 1 at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant near Berwick, Pennsylvania, was reconnected to the regional power grid this week after a scheduled outage for maintenance and other work. Read More »
The Unit 1 reactor at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant, near Berwick, Pennsylvania, shut down automatically on Thursday, plant officials said. "Susquehanna's nuclear professionals are investigating the exact cause of the shutdown and have confirmed that all systems are responding as expected," Jon Franke, Susquehanna site vice president, said. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Co. President and CEO Danny Roderick spoke at the White House Summit on Nuclear Energy that took place on Nov. 6 about the role that it plays in climate change mitigation. Read More »
The American Nuclear Society (ANS) has named Martin Plys and Fausto Franceschini as fellows, Westinghouse Electric Company announced on Tuesday. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Company announced on Monday that they have reached an agreement with Barsebäck Kraft AB to help dismantle the defunct Barsebäck Nuclear Power plant. Read More »
A recent deployment of Westinghouse Electric Co.’s Zephyr Advanced Acquisition System allowed the Byron Unit 1 to save 22 hours of path time during its latest steam generator inspection, Westinghouse announced on Thursday. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC announced on Tuesday that they have signed a definitive agreement in order to acquire CB&I Stone & Webster Inc. from CB&I. Read More »
The meeting focused on the development of a support program that would allow the country’s nuclear fleet to receive significant improvements as well as increase the supply of energy and security. Read More »
Westinghouse wants to team with British government, businesses to develop SMR technology. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Co. announced on Monday that CEO Danny Roderick recently met with U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron to discuss investment in northern England and the company’s current and potential future roles in the region. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Company announced on Thursday they have reached memorandums of understanding (MOU) with UGL Limited,Teralba Industries and Saab Australia Pty Ltd. Read More »
Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking to collaborate with the U.S. Department of Energy in the development of the lead-cooled fast reactor (LFR), the company announced on Thursday. Read More »
Generation III SHIELD Shutdown Seal tested at Pennsylvania's Beaver Valley nuclear unit. Read More »