Westinghouse’s eVinci microreactor receives NRC approval for control system
Westinghouse Electric Company has achieved a significant milestone with the approval of the eVinci microreactor’s Advanced Logic System (ALS) Version 2 instrumentation and control (I&C) platform by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). This marks the eVinci microreactor as the first of its kind to receive NRC approval for its I&C system, paving the way for autonomous operation. The ALS v2 platform is a logic-based system that manages safety-critical operations using hardware, reducing reliance on…