Sentences with phrase «pressurized water reactors designed»

The nuclear plant has two three - loop pressurized water reactors designed by Westinghouse.

Not exact matches

So B&W has designed an integral pressurized - water reactor that it can manufacture in a factory and ship to a site.

Like mainstream reactors, it is a «light water» design: The reactor is pressurized and filled with plain water that flows past the core, where the radioactive decay of uranium - 235 generates intense heat.

The design is Westinghouse's take on a third - generation pressurized water reactor, and each one produces about 1,000 megawatts of electricity.

Pressurized - water reactors designed by Westinghouse — such those that employ pressurized water and heat exchangers to produce power, unlike the boiling - water variety — face similar Pressurized - water reactors designed by Westinghouse — such those that employ pressurized water and heat exchangers to produce power, unlike the boiling - water variety — face similar pressurized water and heat exchangers to produce power, unlike the boiling - water variety — face similar challenges.

All four reactors have a nice primary containment — which means we should not worry very much at this point about the design of our boiling - water reactors and our pressurized - water reactors.

The SMR - 160 is a single loop, 160 MWe pressurized light water reactor designed by Holtec to be «walk away» safe and commercially competitive.

Safety and flexibility NuScale has designed an extraordinarily safe Integral Pressurized Water Reactor (IPWR) based on light water reactor technology proven in operation for over 50 yWater Reactor (IPWR) based on light water reactor technology proven in operation for over 50 ywater reactor technology proven in operation for over 50 years.

SMR - 160 is a conventional fission reactor, using water as the cooling medium, and is designed with six decades of world - wide industrial operating experience with pressurized water reactors.

The company pointed out that its own mPower reactor is based on pressurized water reactor technology using standard enriched uranium as fuel, whereas TerraPower's TWR «is a larger reactor based on Generation IV technology and designed to use depleted uranium as fuel.»

US - APWR: The Mitsubishi Heavy Industry US - APWR design is a 1,700 MWe pressurized water reactor being licensed and built in Japan.