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Westinghouse 2023 Sustainability Report Highlights Progress to Deliver a Net-Zero Future

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星期二, 五月 28, 2024
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The report provides the latest updates on the company’s efforts to integrate sustainability throughout its business and deliver clean, affordable and secure nuclear energy for a carbon-free future.

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  • The report provides the latest updates on the company’s efforts to integrate sustainability throughout its business and deliver clean, affordable and secure nuclear energy for a carbon-free future.
  • In 2023, Westinghouse advanced its commitments to support the environment, its employees and the communities where it operates.
  • The report details the company’s sustainability initiatives and achievements in deploying clean energy technology, environmental conservation, diversity, equity and inclusion, safety and corporate governance.
  • Click here to learn more about Westinghouse’s focus on a sustainable future and download the 2023 Sustainability Report.

L2L Set to Announce Groundbreaking New Product Capabilities at Connected Workforce Summit

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星期四, 五月 9, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- L2L, the global leader in connected workforce solutions, is launching its latest product innovations at the upcoming Connected Workforce Summit. This event, being held on May 14-15 in Salt Lake City, Utah, will showcase new capabilities that help manufacturers succeed by empowering frontline workers to do their jobs better, more safely, and with less frustration. L2L's latest cutting-edge innovations will transform the connected workforce software landscape by enabling manufacturers to harness the full breadth of enterprise data to find immediate opportunities for operational improvement and worker empowerment.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- L2L , the global leader in connected workforce solutions, is launching its latest product innovations at the upcoming Connected Workforce Summit.
  • Branded as L2L Assist, AI now enables users to ask questions and receive recommendations via an intuitive chat-like interface.
  • "We're tremendously excited about the product innovations we'll be introducing at this year's summit," said John Davagian, CEO at L2L.
  • For more information about the Connected Workforce Summit and the latest innovations from L2L, visit http://www.l2l.com .

Westinghouse Expands AP1000® Supply Chain with Bulgaria MOU Signings

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星期五, 四月 12, 2024
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This milestone is a result of ongoing engagement with local suppliers following the Westinghouse Supplier Symposium held in February 2024 with Bulgarian companies.

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  • This milestone is a result of ongoing engagement with local suppliers following the Westinghouse Supplier Symposium held in February 2024 with Bulgarian companies.
  • Four AP1000 reactors are currently setting operational performance and availability records in China with eight additional reactors under construction.
  • Westinghouse Electric Company is shaping the future of carbon-free energy by providing safe, innovative nuclear and other clean power technologies and services globally.
  • Over 135 years of innovation makes Westinghouse the preferred partner for advanced technologies covering the complete nuclear energy life cycle.

Westinghouse Releases New Report on Economic Impact of AP1000® Deployment in Poland & Down Selects Key Polish Suppliers

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024
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Today, Westinghouse Electric Company released an independent report from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC (PwC) outlining the considerable economic footprint of deploying six AP1000® units in Poland.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Westinghouse Electric Company released an independent report from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC (PwC) outlining the considerable economic footprint of deploying six AP1000® units in Poland.
  • The Polish project is being implemented by Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe, a company owned by the Polish state, which is responsible for implementation and execution of the Polish Nuclear Energy Program (PPEJ).
  • “Deploying our AP1000 technology in Poland represents a 100-year partnership between the United States and Poland on energy security,” said David Durham, President of Westinghouse Energy Systems.
  • Download the full report – The Economic Impact of a Westinghouse AP1000 Reactor Project in Poland – here.

Global Uranium Production to Increase as Prices Are Expected to Hit a 15 Year High

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024
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It added: "Kazakhstan is expected to deliver the highest uranium production growth in 2024, GlobalData says, driven by the planned higher output from the country’s largest uranium producer Kazatomprom.

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  • It added: "Kazakhstan is expected to deliver the highest uranium production growth in 2024, GlobalData says, driven by the planned higher output from the country’s largest uranium producer Kazatomprom.
  • The continuous ramp-up of Canada’s McArthur River uranium mine will also contribute to the global increase, it adds.
  • Despite a 5.1% dip in output in 2023 due to planned lower production from Kazatomprom, its output is expected to recover in 2024, with forecast production of 23.2kt.
  • It continued: “Meanwhile, global uranium production in 2024 will be further bolstered by continuous ramp-up of Canada’s McArthur River, which is aiming to produce 6.9kt of uranium (8.2kt of U3O8) for 2024.

Westinghouse Produces 1,000th Additive Manufacturing Component for VVER-440 Fuel

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星期三, 三月 20, 2024
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Westinghouse Electric Company recently reached a significant milestone by manufacturing its 1,000th fuel flow plate using Additive Manufacturing (AM).

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  • Westinghouse Electric Company recently reached a significant milestone by manufacturing its 1,000th fuel flow plate using Additive Manufacturing (AM).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320135503/en/
    A fuel assembly component produced through additive manufacturing.
  • “This achievement showcases the development of additive manufacturing from prototyping to full-scale production, generating tangible value for our customers,” said Lou Martínez Sancho, Westinghouse Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President, R&D and Innovation.
  • In 2020, Westinghouse installed the first ever safety-related AM component, a Thimble Plugging Device, into an operating commercial reactor.

Prodigy Clean Energy and Des Nëdhé Group Exploring Microreactor Transportable Nuclear Power Plants (TNPPs) for Remote Applications

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星期二, 三月 19, 2024
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Today, in a major step toward Indigenous Economic Reconciliation, Prodigy Clean Energy and Des Nëdhé Group announce a Memorandum of Understanding to develop opportunities to power remote mines and communities in Canada utilizing Prodigy microreactor Transportable Nuclear Power Plants (TNPPs).

Key Points: 
  • Today, in a major step toward Indigenous Economic Reconciliation, Prodigy Clean Energy and Des Nëdhé Group announce a Memorandum of Understanding to develop opportunities to power remote mines and communities in Canada utilizing Prodigy microreactor Transportable Nuclear Power Plants (TNPPs).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319500038/en/
    Conceptual illustration of Prodigy’s Microreactor Power Station™ TNPP.
  • Prodigy is collaborating with Westinghouse to develop a TNPP outfitted with the Westinghouse eVinci™ microreactor, that would be suitable for these applications.
  • “Prodigy’s microreactor TNPP offers a near-term solution to transition remote locations off of diesel,” said Mathias Trojer, President and CEO, Prodigy Clean Energy.

Westinghouse Releases Report on Economic Impact of AP1000® Deployment in Canada

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星期三, 二月 28, 2024
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Westinghouse Electric Company released a comprehensive, independent report today from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC (PwC) outlining the significant economic impact for Canada by deploying four AP1000® units in Ontario.

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  • Westinghouse Electric Company released a comprehensive, independent report today from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC (PwC) outlining the significant economic impact for Canada by deploying four AP1000® units in Ontario.
  • Once operational, the units would create an additional $8.1 billion in GDP and support more than 12,000 jobs annually.
  • “Our globally-deployed AP1000 reactor fleet is a licensed and proven technology that provides exceptional availability and economics across the world,” said David Durham, President of Westinghouse Energy Systems.
  • Over 135 years of innovation makes Westinghouse the preferred partner for advanced technologies covering the complete nuclear energy life cycle.

Westinghouse Welcomes Bulgarian Suppliers to Symposium to Support AP1000® Project Opportunities

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星期五, 二月 23, 2024
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Westinghouse Electric Company welcomed representatives from over 50 companies to its Bulgarian Supplier Symposium this week.

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  • Westinghouse Electric Company welcomed representatives from over 50 companies to its Bulgarian Supplier Symposium this week.
  • The event offered a forum to engage with potential suppliers in support of the two AP1000® reactors selected by Bulgaria for the Kozloduy nuclear site.
  • Ambassador to Bulgaria), Alex Nestor (Chairman of Kozloduy New Built Company), Sean Jones (Westinghouse), and Ivan Mihaylov (CEO of Amcham).
  • Westinghouse was awarded a front-end engineering and design contract with Kozloduy NPP-Newbuild project in June 2023.

Westinghouse Awarded Contract to Evaluate AP1000® Reactors in Support of Netherlands’ Energy Future

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024
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Westinghouse Electric Company announced today the signing of a contract with the Dutch government to conduct a Technical Feasibility Study (TFS) assessing the deployment of AP1000® reactors in support of their nuclear new-build strategy.

Key Points: 
  • Westinghouse Electric Company announced today the signing of a contract with the Dutch government to conduct a Technical Feasibility Study (TFS) assessing the deployment of AP1000® reactors in support of their nuclear new-build strategy.
  • Four AP1000 reactors are currently setting operational performance and availability records in China with eight additional reactors under construction.
  • Westinghouse Electric Company is shaping the future of carbon-free energy by providing safe, innovative nuclear and other clean power technologies and services globally.
  • Over 135 years of innovation makes Westinghouse the preferred partner for advanced technologies covering the complete nuclear energy life cycle.