Bechtel, an engineering, construction and project management partner, announced a Memorandum of Understanding with Toshiba America Energy Systems and Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions to pursue a new civil nuclear power plant project in Poland.
Toshiba is the latest company to join the group of U.S. and Polish companies organizing a team led by Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company. The plant would be Poland's first nuclear power station as the country transitions away from coal-fired energy while maintaining its energy independence.
“As demand for low-carbon and stable energy sources increases, Toshiba has been working closely with our clients and partners to successfully deliver safe and reliable nuclear power solutions that make a positive impact across the world,” said Yuki Arima, business unit manager, Power Systems Div., Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation.
Bechtel and Westinghouse are jointly preparing a front-end engineering d