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Westinghouse, Nordion, and PSEG team up to produce Co‑60 in the United States
This past January, Westinghouse Electric Company, Nordion, and PSEG Nuclear formalized agreements to implement newly developed cobalt-60 production technology at Units 1 and 2 of PSEG’s Salem nuclear power plant in New Jersey, with the Co-60 to be supplied to Nordion. Through an ongoing joint initiative, the companies aim to harness U.S. pressurized water reactors to produce a key medical isotope and build the first commercial-scale Co-60 production platform in the United States.
Richard M. Ambrosi (Univ. Leicester), Alessandra Barco (Univ. Leicester), Ramy Mesalam (Univ. Leicester), Hannah Sargeant (Univ. Leicester), Emily Jane Watkinson (Univ. Leicester), Chris Bicknell (Univ. Leicester), Tony Crawford (Univ. Leicester), Rob Tute (Univ. Leicester), Kris Bell (Univ. Leicester), Gareth Bustin (Univ. Leicester), James Pearson (Univ. Leicester), Charlotte Bouldin (Univ. Leicester), Roisin Speight (Univ. Leicester), Duncan Ross (Univ. Leicester), Pierre Coquay (ESA), Christophe Fongarland (ESA), David Le Falcher (ESA), Tim Tinsley (National Nuclear Laboratory), Mark Sarsfield (National Nuclear Laboratory), Kevin Simpson (European Thermodynamics Ltd), Richard Tuley (European Thermodynamics Ltd), Marie-Claire Perkinson (Airbus), Aled Richings (AWE), Tony Warkup (AWE), Dan Green (AWE), Timothy Paget (AWE), Matthew Higginson (AWE), Joe Mahmoud (AWE), Chris Gilligan (AWE), Piers Slater (Reef Origin), Frederic Lattwein (Ariane Group), Salvatore Oriti (NASA Glenn Research Center), Ernestina Wozniak (NASA Glenn Research Center), Steven R. Oleson (NASA Glenn Research Center), Elizabeth Turnbull (NASA Glenn Research Center), Scott Wilson (NASA Glenn Research Center), Paul C. Schmitz (Power Computing Solutions Inc.), Daniel Kelly (Johns Hopkins APL), Jessica Leung (Johns Hopkins APL), Timothy Erickson (Johns Hopkins APL), Steven Arnold (Johns Hopkins APL), Paul Ostdiek (Johns Hopkins APL), Fermin Navarro-Medina (Univ. of Vigo), Carlos Ulloa-Sande (Univ. of Vigo), Pablo Fernandez-Miaja (Univ. Oviedo), Manuel Arias-Perez d. Azpeitia (Univ. Oviedo)
Proceedings | Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2025) | Huntsville, AL, May 4-8, 2025 | Pages 142-148
