- BWX Technologies Inc BWXT has secured an engineering contract from GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) for its BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) reactor pressure vessel (RPV). Financial terms were not disclosed.
- Established in 2007, GEH is a global nuclear alliance created by General Electric Company GE and Hitachi Ltd. HTHIY to serve the global nuclear industry.
- This announcement is subsequent to a teaming agreement entered in 2021 to cooperate on engineering and procurement to support the design, manufacturing and commercialization of the BWRX-300 SMR.
- Engineering analysis, design support, manufacturing, and procurement planning are among the tasks related to the contract.
- "Intricate design projects like the RPV for GEH's BWRX-300 are well-suited for BWXT's engineering capabilities, as BWXT excels in supplying design solutions for complex nuclear components that BWXT can efficiently manufacture," commented John MacQuarrie, president of BWXT Commercial Operations.
- Price Action: BWXT shares traded higher by 1.45% at $62.77 on the last check Tuesday.
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