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- Bechtel is part of the Westinghouse-Bechtel consortium involved in the major energy infrastructure project in Poland.
Westinghouse begins long-lead item procurement for Poland's nuclear plant
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What happened
Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe commissioned Westinghouse Electric Company to begin procuring long-lead items (LLIs) for the first AP1000 unit at the Lubiatowo-Kopalino nuclear power plant project. This procurement phase follows an agreement reached in September regarding the main commercial terms of the EPC contract.
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Why it matters
Securing these long-lead items is a critical step for the construction schedule of Poland's first nuclear power plant. The Polish government considers the project strategic, noting it will meet long-term energy needs and enhance national energy security.
Poland is hosting a major energy infrastructure project, which involves a consortium with Westinghouse Electric Company.
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Who's involved
- Westinghouse Electric CompanyCommissioned to procure long-lead items for the nuclear plant.
- PolandHost nation for the major energy infrastructure project.
- BechtelAssumed management, site administration, and design responsibilities for the project.
- Polskie Elektrownie JądroweDeveloper that commissioned the procurement of long-lead items.
Who could feel it
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How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe gave Westinghouse the go-ahead for ordering components for the nuclear plant.Sub-event
Westinghouse commissioned for LLI procurement for Poland's first nuclear plant.1 source
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The entities involved
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Westinghouse Electric Company
US based nuclear power company
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Poland
country in Central Europe
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Bechtel
American construction and civil engineering company
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