Westinghouse’s scope includes: upgrade and replacement of most I&C systems, supply of new reactor coolant pumps, steam generator services, crane replacement and upgrades, probabilistic risk assessment, NSSS plant design engineering services, drive rods, licensing services and safety analysis.
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)-planned project duration is 54 months with commercial operation of the unit scheduled for early 2012.
Ric Perez, senior vice president of Westinghouse Nuclear Services, said: We are so pleased to be part of this important project, which is yet another positive for the nuclear industry.