Chinese nuclear power co. concludes talks with Westinghouse  
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Time:2007-7-30 15:50:13   TO 2007-7-30 15:50:13 

China's State Nuclear Power Technology Co., which was officially inaugurated Tuesday, is already close to concluding the talks with Westinghouse Electric Co. on introduction of the latter's third-generation nuclear power technologies,

May. 24, 2007 (China Knowledge) – China's State Nuclear Power Technology Co., which was officially inaugurated Tuesday, is already close to concluding the talks with Westinghouse Electric Co. on introduction of the latter's third-generation nuclear power technologies, the Chinese company's president, Wang Binghua, revealed Tuesday.


An agreement is expected to be signed next month, Wang told Xinhua news.


The two companies signed a framework contract on March 1, which says Westinghouse will provide four third-generation pressurized water reactors: two for Sanmen City, east China's Zhejiang province, and two for Haiyang City in east China's Shandong province.


The State Nuclear Power Technology Co., co-funded by the State Council and four large state-owned enterprises including China National Nuclear Corporation, is in charge of developing China's third-generation nuclear power technologies.