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Pickering likely to operate to 2026—and maybe well beyond

October 6, 2022, 9:30AMNuclear News

The Pickering nuclear power plant. (Photo: OPG)

The government of Ontario has announced its support for extending the operation of Ontario Power Generation’s Pickering nuclear plant for a year past its scheduled 2025 closure date, adding that a much longer extension is also being mulled.

OPG, at the government’s request, has reviewed its operational plans and concluded that the facility can continue to safely produce electricity for an additional year, according to a recent news release.

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American Nuclear Society response to Science article, “The weapons potential of high-assay low-enriched uranium” by Kemp et al.

ANS open letter to Science magazine challenging claims about HALEU

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TVA puts $150 million toward SMRs as NRC backs quality assurance plan

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Plans for the Bruce C project in Ontario open for public comment

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As Bruce Power continues predevelopment work, public input is being sought on the potential Bruce C nuclear power expansion project in Ontario.Bruce Power recently submitted its initial...

Pickering likely to operate to 2026—and maybe well beyond

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