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Westinghouse controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2017

    AP1000 project cost overruns and bankruptcy

    The Toshiba-owned Westinghouse nuclear successor entered bankruptcy protection after severe cost overruns and delays at AP1000 reactor projects in the United States. The episode contributed to Toshiba’s financial crisis and became a prominent example of execution risk in large nuclear construction projects.