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Nuclear safety commission OKs construction of Ontario small modular reactor

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved Ontario Power Generation's plan to construct a small modular reactor at Darlington Nuclear Generating Station.
Ontario Energy Minister Stephen Lecce stated that the Darlington reactor will be the first of its kind in the G7.
The province plans to build four small modular reactors at the site as part of a nuclear generation strategy.
The CNSC highlighted that a separate licensing process will be needed for the reactor to operate.

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Federal regulator approves Canada’s first small modular reactor

Darlington SMR is the only nuclear reactor under construction in the Western hemisphere

3 hours ago·Canada

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Nuclear safety commission OKs construction of Ontario small modular reactor

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved a plan by Ontario Power Generation to build a small modular reactor at the site of the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station.

16 hours ago·Toronto, Canada

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Government of Ontario

Ontario Advancing World-Leading Small Modular Reactor

TORONTO – Today, Stephen Lecce, Ontario’s Minister of Energy and Mines, issued the following statement in response to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s decision to issue a pow

3 hours ago·Ontario, Canada

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world-nuclear-news.org

Canadian regulator issues SMR construction licence

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has announced its decision to authorise Ontario Power Generation to construct a BWRX-300 reactor at the Darlington New Nuclear Project site in Clarington, Ontario.

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Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $580,000 in U of R Projects Advancing Nuclear Science and Subatomic Physics

Innovation Saskatchewan is investing more than $580,000 in three research projects at the University of Regina (U of R) in nuclear energy, subatomic physics and high-performance computing in nuclear science through the Innovation and Science Fund (ISF). ISF matches federal innovation funding dollars for projects from Saskatchewan universities, colleges and research institutes to promote research...

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Small nuclear reactor gets OK for construction in Ontario #CDN #Canada #CDNNews #Ontario #OntarioNews

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved a plan by Ontario Power Generation to build a small modular reactor at the site of the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station. Ontario Energy Minister Stephen Lecce says the Darlington small modular reactor will be the first of its kind in the G7. The province is ultimately planning for four small modular reactors to be built on that site. It is part of a larger push from Lecce to rely even more…

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