15:54 uur 16-03-2016

Westinghouse haalt contract van Tennessee Valley Authority binnen

PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Westinghouse Electric Company is door de Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) geselecteerd voor de inspectie van stoomgenerator bij en het onderhoud van de drukwaterreactoren Watts Bar 1 en 2 en Sequoyah 1 en 2. Het contract dekt de periode tussen 2016 en 2021.

“We zijn blij Watts Bar 1 en 2 en Sequoyah 1 en 2 te voorzien van diensten tijdens stilleggingen die in potentie zorgen voor aanzienlijke kostenbesparingen en grotere veiligheid, zodat de eenheden veilige, schone, betrouwbare en betaalbare energie kunnen blijven leveren aan de inwoners van de Tennessee Valley”, zei Mark Marano, president van Westinghouse in de Amerikaanse regio.

 

Westinghouse Captures TVA Fleet Contract

PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Westinghouse Electric Company has been selected by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to provide steam generator inspection and maintenance services for the Westinghouse-designed pressurized water reactors at Watts Bar Units 1 and 2 and Sequoyah Units 1 and 2. The contract covers the period 2016 through 2021.

“We are pleased to provide Watts Bar Units 1 and 2 and Sequoyah Units 1 and 2 with outage services that have potential for significant cost savings and further enhanced safety during outages so that they may continue to provide safe, clean, reliable and economic energy to the people of the Tennessee Valley,” said Mark Marano, Westinghouse president, Americas Region.

Recently Westinghouse won a key TVA refueling outage and inspection contract. Together, these two contracts provide important services that help ensure that the Watts Bar and Sequoyah units operate safely and dependably.

“Outage management products and services, including our Zephyr Advanced Acquisition System to be used in this TVA contract, are important parts of the Westinghouse portfolio of services that support the long-term operation of nuclear power plants,” said David Howell, Westinghouse senior vice president, Operating Plant Business.

To learn more about Westinghouse Electric Company and our 130-year history of innovation visit www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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