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Posted July 15th, 2021 for Bechtel Companies will leverage best practices to support Polish energy transition Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company, two leading U.S. companies in the global nuclear industry, today announced they’ve formed a team to pursue new nuclear power plant projects in Poland. “Nuclear power holds great promise as a clean and reliable supply of energy for Poland,” said Barbara Rusinko, president of Bechtel’s Nuclear, Security & Environmental global business unit. “Poland is taking steps to transition to a clean energy economy while retainin...

No future for new nuclear  ‘the claim that any nuclear reactor system can “burn” or “consume” nuclear waste is a misleading oversimplification. Reactors can actually use only a fraction of spent nuclear fuel as new fuel, and separating that fraction increases the risks of nuclear proliferation and terrorism.’  mini-PWR designs, like NuScale’s Small Modular Reactor. – the UCS is none too keen on SMRs, as witness its earlier report on them –it says ‘small isn’t always beautiful’. A more recent review of SMRs by Prof. M.V. Ravana, from the University of British Co...

Westinghouse Electric Company has announced its intention to invest in nuclear technologies in Poland, following a meeting in Warsaw between Westinghouse CEO Patrick Fragman and Polish Secretary of State for Strategic Energy Infrastructure Piotr Naimski.

Westinghouse AP1000 Nuclear Plant Breaks A First Refueling Outage Record The world's most advanced nuclear plant technology continues to set new industry standards CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Westinghouse Electric Company today announced that Sanmen Unit 2, one of the world's first AP1000 nuclear power plants, has set a new refueling outage record in the global nuclear power industry, completing its initial outage in 28.14 days. "Our innovative AP1000 technology allows for simplified systems and significantly reduces the amount of equipment, while improving the ...

EnergiaThe world's most advanced nuclear plant technology continues to set new industry standards CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., [...]