BWXT Awarded Contract to Develop Pilot Plant Solution for Domestic Uranium Enrichment
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – August 26, 2024) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced a contract from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to complete a yearlong engineering study to evaluate options for the deployment of a centrifuge pilot plant that would establish a domestic uranium enrichment capability for national security purposes. Awarded to BWXT […]
BWXT Medical and NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes Sign Supply Agreement Supporting Actinium-225 Production
(OTTAWA, Ontario and Beloit, WI – July 22, 2024) – BWXT Medical Ltd., a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) and NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC (NorthStar) today announced that they have signed a Master Services Agreement (MSA), which will facilitate the production of actinium-225 (Ac-225), a critical medical isotope used to kill cancer cells […]
BWXT to Evaluate Locations for Building New Nuclear TRISO Fuel Production Facility to Support Advanced Reactor Deployment
BWXT and Wyoming Energy Authority Sign Cooperation Agreement to Examine Potential Construction Options in the State (LYNCHBURG, Va. – July 18, 2024) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) is evaluating locations for a potential new TRISO nuclear fuel production facility to support anticipated future demand for advanced reactor deployment. As part of this effort, BWXT’s […]
BWXT Awarded Phase Two of Microreactor Evaluation Contract for State of Wyoming
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – June 17, 2024) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced the award of the second phase of a 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 augment existing power generation resources. Under […]
BWXT-led Team Awarded $30 Billion Management and Operating Contract for National Nuclear Security Administration’s Pantex Plant
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – June 14, 2024) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced a contract award from the U.S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) for management and operations of the Pantex Plant. Following an initial term of five years, NNSA has the ability to award three additional five-year option periods. If […]
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 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 […]