Future Nuclear Power Plants
1997-05-29T12:01:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZGFkXC8xOTk3MDUyOTEyMTc1NTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Nuclear Energy Institute Vice President Marvin Fertel and other representatives of the nuclear power industry briefed reporters on a new type of nuclear power plant. They stressed that this new type of plant will be safer, more reliable and more efficient than current nuclear plants. Last week, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission certified designs by General Electric and ABB and the agency is currently reviewing a Westinghouse design. This was part of the annual meeting of the Nuclear Energy Institute, a coalition of nuclear energy companies for policy development.
Nuclear Energy Institute Vice President Marvin Fertel and other representatives of the nuclear power industry briefed reporters on a new typ… read more
Nuclear Energy Institute Vice President Marvin Fertel and other representatives of the nuclear power industry briefed reporters on a new type of nuclear power plant. They stressed that this new type of plant will be safer, more reliable and more efficient than current nuclear plants. Last week, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission certified designs by General Electric and ABB and the agency is currently reviewing a Westinghouse design. This was part of the annual meeting of the Nuclear Energy Institute, a coalition of nuclear energy companies for policy development. close
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- Howard Bruschi General Manager Westinghouse Electric Corporation->Nuclear Division
- Marvin S. Fertel Vice President Nuclear Energy Institute->Nuclear Economics and Fuel Supply
- Regis Matzie Vice President ABB Corporation->Engineering
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- Steve Specker President General Electric->Nuclear Division
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