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  2. List of companies of Kuwait - Wikipedia

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    As of 2016, Kuwait has a population of 4.2 million people; 1.3 million are Kuwaitis and 2.9 million are expatriates. [1] Oil reserves were discovered in 1938. From 1946 to 1982, the country underwent large-scale modernization.

  3. Category:Steam turbine manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Steam turbine manufacturers" ... Ural Turbine Works; W. WEG Industries This page was last edited on 5 January 2019, at 13:11 (UTC) ...

  4. Steam turbine - Wikipedia

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    The modern steam turbine was invented in 1884 by Charles Parsons, whose first model was connected to a dynamo that generated 7.5 kilowatts (10.1 hp) of electricity. [12] The invention of Parsons' steam turbine made cheap and plentiful electricity possible and revolutionized marine transport and naval warfare. [13] Parsons' design was a reaction ...

  5. List of Toshiba subsidiaries - Wikipedia

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    Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation (combined-cycle gas power plants, nuclear power plants, hydro-electric power plants, and associated components) Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (energy-related solutions, including energy transmission and distribution, heavy ion therapy solutions)

  6. Dresser-Rand - Wikipedia

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    At the time of acquisition, Dresser-Rand was an exclusive supplier of steam turbines and main engine guard valves across all aircraft carrier programs. The company was also a major provider of repair and maintenance services for the U.S. Navy’s Atlantic and Pacific fleets. [20]

  7. Hsingneng Power Plant - Wikipedia

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    Toshiba (steam turbine) Nameplate capacity: 490 MW: External links; Commons: Related media on Commons [edit on Wikidata] The Hsingneng Power Plant, Star Energy Power ...

  8. Advanced boiling water reactor - Wikipedia

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    Slightly different versions of the ABWR are offered by GE-Hitachi, Hitachi-GE, and Toshiba. [5]In 1997 the GE-Hitachi U.S. ABWR design was certified as a final design in final form by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, meaning that its performance, efficiency, output, and safety have already been verified, making it bureaucratically easier to build it rather than a non-certified design.

  9. Westinghouse Electric Company - Wikipedia

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    In February 2017, Toshiba revealed unaudited details of a 390 billion yen ($3.4 billion) loss, mainly in its US nuclear business which was written down by 712 billion yen ($6.3 billion). On 14 February 2017, Toshiba delayed filing financial results, and Toshiba chairman Shigenori Shiga, formerly chairman of Westinghouse, resigned.