Toshiba scraps project to build ABWRs in Texas

Toshiba scraps project to build ABWRs in Texas: Japan's Toshiba Corporation is to withdraw from the project to construct two of its advanced boiling water reactors (ABWRs) as units 3 and 4 of the South Texas Project (STP) in the USA. The company said the project, which has failed to find investors, is no longer financially viable.