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BWXT begins production of fuel for 1st U.S. microreactor
Part of $37M Project Pele
Lynchburg-based BWX Technologies Inc. has begun producing the nuclear fuel that will power the first microreactor built and operated in the United States, the company announced Wednesday. BWXT will manufacture
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BWXT appoints new president of nuclear operations
Sharon H. Smoot spent 3 decades working for U.S. Navy
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The new president of BWX Technology’s Nuclear Operations Group Inc. spent three decades working for the Navy as a civilian. Sharon H. Smoot started her new position Aug. 1. She
Lynchburg-based BWXT elects new chair
Jan A. Bertsch is now chair of nuclear fuel supplier
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Lynchburg-based nuclear components and fuel supplier BWX Technologies Inc. announced May 3 that Jan A. Bertsch assumed the role of chair of the board of directors. Bertsch succeeded retiring chairman
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BWXT to invest $65M in new Campbell County campus
Nuclear fuel supplier expects to create 97 jobs over three years
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Lynchburg-based nuclear components and fuel supplier BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT) will build out and upfit a center for manufacturing and research and development adjacent to its Campbell County facility, creating
BWXT promotes chief strategy officer to CFO
Robb A. LeMasters will become Lynchburg nuclear components supplier's CFO Nov. 15
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Robb A. LeMasters will be promoted to senior vice president and chief financial officer of Lynchburg-based nuclear components and fuel supplier BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT) on Nov. 15. “We are
Joint venture with BWXT subsidiary wins potential $21B DOE contract
Lynchburg nuclear components supplier will perform environmental management by Savannah River
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A team including a subsidiary of Lynchburg-based nuclear components and fuel supplier BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT) won a U.S. Department of Energy contract with an estimated ceiling of $21 billion,
BWX Technologies lands $2.2B in naval nuclear contracts
Work will support U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program
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Lynchburg-based BWX Technologies Inc. has landed $2.2 billion in U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contracts, the nuclear components and fuel supplier announced Tuesday. Approximately half of the contract was awarded
Lynchburg’s BWXT wins $690M contract extension
Department of Energy contract focused on cleanup of Ohio uranium enrichment plant
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The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a contract extension to Lynchburg-based nuclear components and fuel supplier BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT) worth up to $690 million, the company announced today.
BWXT subsidiary chosen to develop microreactor design for DOD
Lynchburg company in running for prototype contract in 2022
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Lynchburg-based BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC is one of two companies chosen to develop a final prototype design for a transportable advanced nuclear microreactor, the U.S. Department of Defense announced Monday.
BWXT names president, government operations
Rob Smith joins Lynchburg-based nuclear fuel supplier from Lockheed Martin
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Lynchburg-based nuclear fuel supplier BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT) announced Monday that it has hired Robert F. “Rob” Smith as president of government operations, a newly created position. Smith most recently