Ontario greenlights OPG’s SMR build—the province’s first new nuclear project in over 30 years - Electrical Business

Ontario greenlights OPG’s SMR build—the province’s first new nuclear project in over 30 years - Electrical Business

May 21, 2025 – Earlier this month, the Province of Ontario gave Ontario Power Generation the green light to proceed with construction on the first of four small modular reactors (SMRs) at the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) site in Clarington. “This is truly a historic moment,” said OPG president & CEO Nicolle Butcher, as the DNNP represents the first new nuclear build in the province in more than three decades. “With the province’s robust…