Microreactors / Westinghouse Signs Agreements On eVinci Test Deployment In Saskatchewan And Pennsylvania

Uses of next-gen reactor include off-grid sites and remote communities
Westinghouse Signs Agreements On eVinci Test Deployment In Saskatchewan And Pennsylvania
The eVinci is a very small modular reactor for decentralised generation purposes including off-grid sites and remote communities. Courtesy Westinghouse.
US-based nuclear equipment manufacturer Westinghouse Electric Company has signed two agreements to explore and test the potential deployment of its eVinci microreactor technology in Canada and the US.

The company said it signed memoranda of understanding with Canada’s Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) and Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) in the US with a focus on finding suitable sites for testing is microreactors.

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