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Derek Ebeling-Koning
October 16, 2014
Westinghouse Industry Perspective
Purdue Workshop on “Future Opportunities in
Nuclear Power”
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Nuclear Power Plants Specializing in the development
and delivery of new nuclear power
plant projects
Automation and Field
Services A global field services and
instrumentation and control solutions
provider, focused on delivering
industry-leading operations solutions
and better outage services worldwide
Nuclear Fuel A single-source fuel provider for PWR,
BWR, VVER and AGR reactors worldwide
Westinghouse Electric Company
Business Structure
Engineering, Equipment
and Major Projects Focused on ensuring new and
operating plant success by providing
technically superior engineering,
hardware and services that enhance
plant safety, ensure plant reliability,
extend plant life and improve
plant performance
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V.C. SUMMER
VOGTLE
HAIYANG
SANMEN
AP1000® Plant Global Project Delivery
• Eight AP1000 units under construction worldwide - Four units in China
- Four units in the United States
Photos © Georgia Power Company; South Carolina Electric & Gas Company;
Sanmen Nuclear Power Company Ltd.; Shandong Nuclear Power Company Ltd.
All rights reserved.
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2009 to 2014
Sanmen Site Progress: Time Lapse View
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Industry Technical / Policy / Educational Challenges
Customer Drivers
• New Plant Delivery Certainty – Engineering, Procurement, and Construction
• Zero Leakage Fuel Performance – Precision analysis, manufacturing, and monitoring
– Accident Tolerance Fuel Designs
• Nuclear Plant Life Extension – Materials, Instrumentation, and Safety Margins
• Decontamination, Decommissioning, and Remediation – Remote Capabilities in Harsh Environments
Research and Collaboration
Opportunities for Purdue
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Industry Technical / Policy / Educational Challenges
Industry Environment
• Renewing Nuclear Supply Chain Capabilities
• Global Codes, Standards, and Regulatory Requirements
Technical Skills
• Working in cross-discipline, cross-cultural teams
• Requirements flow down and Step-wise analysis
Industry Needs for Growth
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