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Westinghouse targets $75bn US nuclear expansion after Trump order

Plans for 10 new reactors come as president tries to encourage an American atomic energy renaissance
Delays in the construction of two Westinghouse reactors at the Vogtle nuclear power plant in Georgia have caused costs to more than double

Westinghouse is in talks with US officials and industry partners about deploying 10 large nuclear reactors to meet the goals of President Donald Trump’s executive orders, which aim to unleash an American atomic energy renaissance.

The Pennsylvania-based nuclear developer is one of a handful of western companies capable of designing and building large reactors, which typically have capacity to generate about 1,000MW of electricity, enough to power more than 500,000 homes.

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