Sustainability
Community Impact
Education & Workforce Development
We invest heavily in building the nuclear workforce of the future. Through university partnerships, scholarship programs, vocational training, and internship opportunities, we help develop the skilled professionals that the nuclear industry needs to thrive.
Key Initiatives
- ✓ENEC Scholarship Program — funding 200+ students annually in nuclear engineering and related fields
- ✓Partnerships with 25 universities worldwide for research and education
- ✓Vocational training programs for local communities near our facilities
- ✓Summer internship and co-op programs for undergraduate and graduate students
Economic Impact
Nuclear power plants are significant economic engines for their host communities. They create high-quality jobs, generate substantial tax revenue, and attract secondary economic development. Our operations support thousands of direct and indirect jobs in every region where we operate.
Key Initiatives
- ✓Average annual economic impact of $1.2 billion per plant in local and regional economies
- ✓Tax contributions supporting schools, infrastructure, and public services
- ✓Supply chain partnerships with thousands of local and regional businesses
- ✓Long-term employment stability with average employee tenure of 15+ years
Local Hiring & Procurement
We are committed to hiring locally and sourcing from regional suppliers wherever possible. Our procurement policies prioritize local businesses and create opportunities for small and medium enterprises to participate in the nuclear supply chain.
Key Initiatives
- ✓Local hiring targets of 60%+ for plant construction and operations
- ✓Annual supplier diversity spend exceeding $500 million
- ✓Small business development programs and mentoring initiatives
- ✓Regional supplier qualification and certification support
Community Engagement
We believe in being a good neighbor. Through ongoing community advisory panels, facility tours, public information programs, and charitable partnerships, we maintain open, transparent relationships with the communities that host our operations.
Key Initiatives
- ✓Community Advisory Panels at every operating facility
- ✓Annual community open days attracting thousands of visitors
- ✓Charitable foundation supporting local health, education, and arts programs
- ✓Emergency preparedness partnerships with local first responders
Partner With Us
We welcome opportunities to collaborate with organizations that share our commitment to community development and education.