UK Space Agency Awards Space Reactor Development Project to BWXT and Rolls-Royce
Award Is Part of Larger Teaming Agreement Between BWXT and Rolls-Royce for Future Collaboration (LYNCHBURG, Va. – April 8, 2024) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that it and Rolls-Royce have secured funding for Phase 2 of the UK Space Agency’s International Bilateral Fund (IBF). The funding enables strategic research collaborations within the […]
BWXT-led Team Awarded $45 Billion Environmental Management Contract for DOE’s Hanford Site
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – March 4, 2024) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced a contract with an estimated value of up to $45 billion over a 10-year ordering period from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for environmental management operations at the Hanford Site in Washington. The DOE announced that the Hanford Integrated Tank […]
BWXT Subsidiary Awarded $122 Million Contract Extension for Uranium Downblending Services
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – February 14, 2024) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced that its Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. (NFS) subsidiary was awarded a $122 million contract extension from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for the downblending of highly enriched uranium (HEU) into low enriched uranium (LEU). Under this contract, NFS will continue to […]
BWXT Medical Expands Collaboration with Fusion Pharmaceuticals Through Strengthened Actinium Supply and Access to Generator Technology
Agreement Furthers BWXT Medical’s Position as a Global Leader in Actinium Supply Collaboration Enables Fusion to Produce High Purity Actinium-225 At Its Manufacturing Facility for Clinical Trials (OTTAWA, Ontario – November 16, 2023) – BWXT Medical Ltd. and Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: FUSN) today announced that the companies have entered into an agreement for the […]
BWXT Selected as Nuclear Fuel and Component Manufacturer for Air Force Research Laboratory’s JETSON Program
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – November 8, 2023) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced that it has been selected as the nuclear fuel and components manufacturer for the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear (JETSON) high power mission application program, which will mature high-power nuclear electric power and propulsion technologies and […]
BWXT Announces $300 Million Contract for Naval Nuclear Reactor Fuel
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – October 24, 2023) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced the award of a U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contract totaling approximately $300 million for the manufacture of naval nuclear reactor fuel. Under this contract, BWXT subsidiary Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc., located in Erwin, Tennessee, will manufacture and deliver fuel for […]
BWXT Awarded Contract to Evaluate Microreactor Deployment for State of Wyoming
Effort Will Leverage U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program Achievements (LYNCHBURG, Va. – September 12, 2023) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced a two-phase, two-year contract with the Wyoming Energy Authority to assess the viability of deploying small-scale nuclear reactors in the state as a source of resilient and reliable energy to […]
BWXT to Manufacture HALEU Feedstock for Advanced Reactors
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – August 30, 2023) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced a contract to process thousands of kilograms of government-owned scrap material containing enriched uranium that is unusable in its present form in order to produce more than two metric tons of feedstock that can be used for fuel to demonstrate advanced […]
BWXT Awarded an Engineering Contract from TerraPower for the Natrium™ Demonstration Project
(CAMBRIDGE, Ontario – August 2, 2023) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced a contract with TerraPower to design the Intermediate Heat Exchanger for the Natrium Demonstration Project. The Natrium technology is a 345-megawatt sodium fast reactor coupled with a molten salt-based integrated energy storage system. The Intermediate Heat Exchanger is a critical component […]
BWXT to Provide Nuclear Reactor Engine and Fuel for DARPA Space Project
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – July 26, 2023) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced that its reactor and fuel will be key components in the world’s first demonstration spacecraft using nuclear thermal propulsion. Working as part of a team led by Lockheed Martin, BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC will complete final design of the nuclear reactor, […]
