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Westinghouse's BWR Service Center in Tennessee achieves LEED-Silver certification

Published: 10-Sep-2010

Pennsylvania-based Westinghouse Electric Company’s Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) Service Center office building at its Chattanooga, Tennessee campus has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

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The Westinghouse U.S. BWR Service Center is a training facility for BWR Reactor Services and offers a WEC Welding Institute, as well as engineering services. Approximately 130 Nuclear Services employees and contractors are located on the campus.

The environmentally-friendly, energy-efficient, and sustainable workplace features a storm water management control system, which is achieved using local building materials. The water quality coming out of the stormwater collection area is enhanced before being released back into the environment.

The facility is equipped with bike racks and changing rooms to accommodate alternate transportation to the work place, and all the office spaces are benefited with 90% daylight views.

Westinghouse Electric Company is the world's pioneering nuclear energy company and is a major supplier of nuclear plant products and technologies to utilities throughout the world.

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