Cigar Lake uranium mine. Image from Cameco.
Cameco Corp (TSE: CCO) and Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP) will together buy nuclear power plant equipment maker Westinghouse Electric Company in a $7.9 billion deal, the companies said on Tuesday.
Brookfield Renewable, along with its institutional partners, will own a 51% interest in Westinghouse while uranium fuel supplier Cameco will own 49%.


