Ontario invests in future with extensive refurbishment of Pickering Nuclear Facility

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Ontario invests in future with extensive refurbishment of Pickering Nuclear Facility

The Ontario government has thrown its support behind Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) ambitious plan to refurbish the “B” units (units 5-8) of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. This major refurbishment project, costing $2 billion, is set to elevate Pickering’s capacity to a whopping 2,000 megawatts (MW), enough to power two million homes. This initiative marks […]

Darlington New Nuclear Project : Aecon, GE Hitachi, and SNC-Lavalin to develop Canada’s first SMR

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Darlington New Nuclear Project : Aecon, GE Hitachi, and SNC-Lavalin to develop Canada’s first SMR

Aecon, GE Hitachi and SNC-Lavalin have partnered to develop North America’s first grid-scale small modular reactor at the Darlington New Nuclear Project for Ontario Power Generation (OPG). Under a six-year agreement, the partnership will deploy a BWRX-300 small modular reactor at Ontario Power Generation’s nuclear power project site in Clarington, Ontario before the end of […]