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Westinghouse investing $1B to make a new kind of uranium at SC nuclear fuel factory

States Newsroom · October 21, 2026

COLUMBIA — Westinghouse Electric Company plans to expand its nuclear fuel campus south of Columbia to make a new type of uranium for power plants. The nuclear power giant announced Wednesday it would invest $1 billion in a new factory, alongside its existing plant in southern Richland County, to make what it calls low…

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Westinghouse investing $1B to make a new kind of uranium at SC nuclear fuel factory

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