GE Nuclear Energy; Current Nuclear Technology Development Design & Engineering and Nuclear Facilities Management ABWR Development ApproachPhase1978-791980 - 851986 - 9C1991-97 Conceptual Design Design develpoment & Confirmatory testing First-of-a Kind EngineeringLead Project(s) in Japan. ApproachGE led advanced engineering teamParticipation by worldwide BWR manufacturers and Aes GE - Hitachi - Toshiba joint technical affortSupportedby TEPCO and consortium of Japaneseutilities.. GE - Hitachi - Toshiba joint technical affortSupported by TEPCOJoint venture GE-Hitachi-Toshiba.. GE scope includes NSSS,turbine/generator, and fuelABWR based on 18 years of development
