Framatome in the United States
Driving nuclear innovation for America’s clean energy future
With a global legacy spanning more than six decades, Framatome has earned a rock-solid reputation in the U.S. and around the world.
Renowned for a can-do spirit, integrity and steadfast commitment to excellence. Framatome continues to build on its strong reputation and deep expertise to confidently shape the future. Backing and a forward thinking, industry-agnostic strategy, the company is well positioned for long-term success in a dynamic and rapidly expanding sector. As a trust partner in the U.S., Framatome plays a pivotal role in advancing the future of clean energy.
Bold Energy. Bright Future.
2,400
employees
10
locations
65
years supporting the US fleet
Framatome in the U.S.: driving nuclear innovation forward
Framatome is recognized for its strong reputation and steadfast commitment to excellence, positioning the company for long-term stability and success in a rapidly expanding industry.
Framatome in the U.S.: driving nuclear innovation forward
Framatome is recognized for its strong reputation and steadfast commitment to excellence, positioning the company for long-term stability and success in a rapidly expanding industry.
- Fuel design and manufacturing: Development, design and fabrication of nuclear fuel and fuel-related components for the current and advanced reactor fleets; fuel engineering, analysis and on-site services
- Maintenance & Services: Products, maintenance and engineering services for existing nuclear fleets and reactors under construction. Cybersecurity, compliance and industrial computing solutions for critical infrastructure.
- Instrumentation & Control: Design and manufacturing of automation and instrumentation technologies for the safe, sustainable and economic operation of nuclear power plants.
- Advanced Reactors: Engineering, licensing and design and manufacture of components, fuel and I&C systems for the commercialization and industrialization of advanced reactors and SMR technologies.
- Cybersecurity: A solution line of specialized products and services designed to protect information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) systems.
Industry-leading performance
This infographic presents some of the Framatome’s contributions and global impact in the nuclear industry during 2024:
– 52 outages worldwide, with 10 first-of-a-kind outages;
– 6,500,437 safe hours worked;
– 3 supported restarts in the U.S.;
– 65 million fuel pellets pressed;
– 1,800 fuel assemblies manufactured;
– 452 Reactor Vessel Closure Head (RVCH) replacements;
– 107 incore detector assemblies manufactured;
– 2,882 Reactor Vessels internal examination;
– 12,760 fuel moves;
– 132 new hires;
– 15 core reloads;
– Bruce Power Steam Generator replacements with doubled isotopes Capacity;
– 39 pump/motor refurbishments and fiel maintenances;
– 279,041 steam generators tube inspections.
Framatome centers of excellence
Lynchburg
- Chemistry & Materials Center
- I&C Systems Showcase and labs
- Incore Product Center
- Nuclear Parts Center
- Pump & Motor Service Center
- SAFER Control Room
- Technical Training Center
Richland
- Fuel Manufacturing Facility
Facility expansions
Solutions Portfolio
News
Innovation recognition
16
NEI Top Innovative Practice (TIP) awards since 2010
5
Best of the Best awards
1
Top Industry Practice – SAFER