A partnership between Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) and Weir Engineering Services Ltd (WES) has been awarded a contract by Nuclear New Build (NNB) to design, manufacture and test 34 pumps for Hinkley Point C, the UK’s first new nuclear power plant in 25 years. The MHI and Weir alliance will supply five models of pumps and 34 units in total. As the sub-contractor of WES, MHI will be responsible for the design and manufacture of all pumps; WES will be responsible for project management, purchase of motors, pre-installation testing, and delivery of the pump sets.
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