COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Gov. Henry McMaster’s office announced early Wednesday morning that Westinghouse Electric Company will invest about $1 billion to expand its Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility in Richland County and build a new facility to produce next-generation nuclear fuel.
The expansion at Westinghouse’s Bluff Road campus in Hopkins will significantly increase production of low-enriched uranium plus, or LEU+, fuel, according to the governor’s office…