Nuclear power plant cooling towers with a Catยฎ diesel generator set

Nuclear

Powering Nuclear Safety with Catยฎ Electric Power
Discover how Catยฎ Electric Power delivers dependable standby and emergency generation solutions engineered for the nuclear industryโ€™s exacting safety and quality standards. From modular station blackout systems to long-term service support, Al-Bahar and Caterpillar help nuclear facilities maintain resilient, reliable power.

Improving Nuclear Plant Safety

When deadlines, budgets, and installation environment are constrained, Caterpillarโ€™s modular SBO installations offer product completed in a controlled factory environment and installed at site within a few days. This sets a new benchmark in terms of deployment velocity and simplicity of installation, minimizing site works and on-site disruption.

One such installation was implemented at the Dukovany Nuclear Power Plant in the Czech Republic. See how Caterpillar manufactured, delivered, and installed a modular, fully integrated, post-Fukushima SBO solution in less than 12 months.

Customized Safety, Security, Reliability, And Support

The nuclear industry demands the highest levels of commitment and quality standards from its suppliers and machinery. There are few industries where safety is more important in the design, operation, and maintenance of the constituent machinery and components. With exacting standards and specifications for standby and emergency power, Catยฎ diesel generators for nuclear power plants meet this challenge.

With the most extensive product range in the industry and comprehensive nuclear knowledge, the Caterpillar team is equipped to provide precise solutions when:

  • Replacing aging nuclear power plant generators

  • Maintaining an existing system

  • Designing and installing an entirely new fleet

Across the broad spectrum of nuclear power applications:

Emergency diesel generators (EDGs)

An immediate backup power source to any reactor

Station Black Out units (SBOs)

Responding to complete power loss

Mobile power containers on trailers

Offsite and crisis response units acting as the ultimate source of power

Catยฎ Diesel Generators for Nuclear Power Plants Meet the Challenge

Whether you seek to upgrade from an aging nuclear power plant generator set, install an entirely new fleet, build backup power, or maintain an existing system, Caterpillar Electric Power has the power range and nuclear knowledge to match your power needs.

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Built With One Standard in Mind โ€“ Quality

Cat diesel generators for nuclear power plants meet and exceed nuclear quality standards. Our equipment undergoes rigorous type testing and seismic qualification. Material traceability documentation and quality management for certification according to KTA, IEEE, GHOST or other standards, as they are applicable, also accompany our product.

With nuclear reactor lifespan now extending up to 60 years, you need an electric power provider with staying power. With almost a century in the electric power industry, Caterpillar has just that. From design to legislative approval to installation, we offer unrivalled guidance and support in the specification, integration, and future maintenance of your emergency nuclear power plant generator installation.

Additionally, with dependable service solutions and the strong regional network of Al-Bahar, you can be sure of receiving support you can trust. With an experience spanning across decades, Al-Bahar will be an ideal partner to set-up and optimally use Cat Generator sets as your reliable power solution.