On 5/31/2011 9:13 PM, Lew Hodgett wrote:
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GE had the smarts to walk away in the early 1970's.

That's news to them and Hitachi, I'm sure...

Westinghouse stayed in the nuclear business for a while.

Indeed they did...

Where are they today?

Same place they've always been, Westinghouse Energy Center, Monroeville,
PA (amongst a zillion other facilities worldwide)

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It's time to move on.
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And we are.

At present there are 20 applications for 24 units submitted and docketed
for licensing before the US NRC.

Of these 6 are GE/Hitachi ABWR or ESBWR, 12 are W AP1000 and the
remaining 6 are Areva EPR designs.

B&W has just recently formed a new NPGD headquartered in Charlotte, NC

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