Toshiba agrees to contract nuclear power procurement
07 Dec 2010
Source: Procurement Leaders
Toshiba Corporation's engineering group has contracted a third party to provide key engineering and procurement services.
Under the agreement, Shaw will be granted "certain exclusive opportunities" for providing engineering, procurement and construction services for new Toshiba advanced boiling water reactor (ABWR) nuclear power plants worldwide, except Japan and Vietnam.
The Shaw Group, is a pioneer in the nuclear services industry offering a wide range of nuclear services to commercial and government clients worldwide
Toshiba revealed that Shaw take on the role of engineering, procurement and construction contractor for Nuclear Innovation North America's (NINA) South Texas Project Expansion, which will use ABWR technology for two new nuclear units, as a consortium team member with Toshiba America Nuclear Energy, a US based Toshiba subsidiary.
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