Westinghouse Electric Company
Manufacturer
- Website
- www.westinghousenuclear.com
- Services
- Engineering procurement construction
Westinghouse Electric Company is a leading global nuclear energy innovator, dedicated to providing advanced nuclear technology and services to utilities worldwide. With a rich history spanning over 75 years, Westinghouse is at the forefront of shaping the future of energy through its comprehensive nuclear solutions, focusing on safety, reliability, and efficiency.
The company's extensive portfolio includes the development and deployment of cutting-edge new plant technologies such as the AP1000® Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR), recognized as the world's first proven Generation III+ passive safety plant. Further expanding its offerings, Westinghouse also champions the AP300™ Small Modular Reactor (SMR), an evolution of the AP1000® technology, alongside innovative concepts like the eVinci® Microreactor and Lead-cooled Fast Reactor, with applications extending to space exploration.
Beyond new construction, Westinghouse excels in providing high-performance nuclear fuel for PWR, Boiling Water Reactor (BWR), and VVER plants, managing the entire lifecycle from fabrication to operations. For operating plants, they deliver a full spectrum of services, including long-term operational support, engineered solutions, digital optimization services, outage management, and specialized assistance for BWR and CANDU® reactors. The company also supplies advanced instrumentation & controls systems, manufactures critical components, offers environmental services, and provides robust training and resource solutions, leveraging proprietary tools like Westinghouse IQ for technical libraries, Navigator™ for interactive 3D visualizations, and Nuclearning® for professional development. Westinghouse actively collaborates with strategic partners to advance key nuclear initiatives, such as establishing the first commercial-scale production of Cobalt-60 in U.S. PWRs.
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