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Westinghouse Electric Company and Energoatom Sign Contract for First AP1000 Unit in Ukraine

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Monday, November 22, 2021

Westinghouse Electric Company and Energoatom, the state-owned nuclear utility of Ukraine, signed a contract in Kyiv, Ukraine, today outlining the details of their agreement to bring Westinghouse AP1000 reactors to Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant.

Key Points: 
  • Westinghouse Electric Company and Energoatom, the state-owned nuclear utility of Ukraine, signed a contract in Kyiv, Ukraine, today outlining the details of their agreement to bring Westinghouse AP1000 reactors to Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant.
  • This agreement initiates engineering and procurement of long-lead items for the first Westinghouse AP1000 unit at the Khmelnytskyi site.
  • The signing ceremony was attended by Ukraine Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko, and United States Charge daffaires to Ukraine, Kristina Kvien.
  • In August it was announced that Energoatom had selected Westinghouse AP1000 technology for its long-term goals to develop new nuclear power plants in Ukraine.

NuScale Power Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Energoatom to Explore SMR Deployment in Ukraine

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

NuScale Power and the National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine (Energoatom) announced today the two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the deployment of NuScale Power plants in Ukraine.

Key Points: 
  • NuScale Power and the National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine (Energoatom) announced today the two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the deployment of NuScale Power plants in Ukraine.
  • NuScale is excited to partner with Energoatom on the potential deployment of a NuScale Power plant in Ukraine, said John Hopkins, Chairman and CEO of NuScale Power.
  • Energoatom is pleased to establish a cooperation with NuScale Power, a U.S. vendor of small modular reactors.
  • The majority investor in NuScale is Fluor Corporation, a global engineering, procurement, and construction company with a 70-year history in commercial nuclear power.

Energoatom And Westinghouse Advance Clean Energy Throughout Central And Eastern Europe

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Energoatom has selected Westinghouse AP1000 technology for their long-term goals to develop new nuclear power plants in Ukraine.

Key Points: 
  • Energoatom has selected Westinghouse AP1000 technology for their long-term goals to develop new nuclear power plants in Ukraine.
  • The exclusive agreement solidifies Westinghouse and Energoatom to pursue the AP1000 reactor projects and help the country reach its de-carbonization goals utilizing clean, reliable, and cost-effective nuclear energy.
  • Westinghouse AP1000 technology is the only Generation III+ reactor technology licensed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and in several countries in Europe and Asia.
  • The State Enterprise "National Nuclear Energy Generating Company "Energoatom" was established in October 1996.