BWXT Named First Member of GE Vernova Nuclear’s Small Modular Reactor Supplier Group
BWXT Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), has been selected as the first qualified supply chain company to join the GE Vernova nuclear business’ supplier group that will advance the global deployment of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR).
- BWXT Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), has been selected as the first qualified supply chain company to join the GE Vernova nuclear business’ supplier group that will advance the global deployment of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR).
- The purpose of the supplier group is to ensure a reliable, cost effective and innovative process for the manufacture and commercialization of the BWRX-300 currently under design by GE Vernova’s nuclear business, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH).
- Suppliers who meet pre-defined criteria, customer requirements and demonstrate a willingness to internally invest in BWRX-300 supply chain capabilities are eligible for selection to the group.
- John MacQuarrie, president of BWXT Commercial Operations, said, “We’re proud to spearhead supply chain support for the BWRX-300 as the first member of this group.