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Federal energy minister calls decision to extend coal in Sask. ‘odd’
The federal government has worked with other provinces to develop plans to eliminate coal, according to Wilkinson. He said ...
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Darlington Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment project, Canada – update
The DNGS is a four-unit nuclear power plant owned and operated by OPG. Every unit comprises a Candu pressurised heavy water reactor with a net generating capacity of 875 MW, providing a combined ...
Power Engineering6d
OPG awards manufacturing contracts for Pickering, Darlington nuclear projects
A life extension of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station and the deployment of a new small modular reactor (SMR) at the Darlington site. Under the first contract, a seven-year project ...
Seeking Alpha6d
BWX Technologies wins more than C$1B in contracts for nuclear energy projects
including the life extension of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station and the introduction of a new small modular reactor at the Darlington site. Under the first contract, BWX (BWXT ...
Maryland lawmaker, governor eyes nuclear power to tackle energy gaps amid green shift
State Sen. Benjamin Brooks, D-Baltimore County, is the lead sponsor of the bipartisan Decarbonization Infrastructure Act, which aims to revise Maryland’s renewable power generation guidelines. This ...
Energy Central8h
Don C. Brunell | Nuclear power investments surge to offset coal and gas
In 2025, big investment money is going to nuclear power to offset the loss of reliable electricity from coal and natural gas-fired power plants. Those plants are closing to curb "greenhouse gas" ...
Ontario News6d
Ontario’s Nuclear Expansion Creating More than 350 Jobs in Cambridge
To support the refurbishment of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, BWXT will manufacture 48 new steam generators, which convert heat from the reactor into steam that drive turbines to generate ...
Yahoo News4d
Nuclear power advocates renew efforts to lift Minnesota moratorium
which has battled nuclear energy interests since the construction of the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant on the outskirts of the reservation more than 50 years ago. With a split Legislature, ...
Scientific American3d
AI’s Energy Demands Threaten a Nuclear Waste Nightmare
Long in decline, the U.S. nuclear industry is hoping for resurrection at two sites of its greatest failures: Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania and the Hanford Site in Washington state. Nuclear ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat4d
Artificial intelligence is bringing nuclear power back from the dead — maybe even in California
In 2013, Southern California Edison announced it would shutter reactors at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in San Diego County due to defects in new steam generators. That reduced ...
CNN5d
North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility and calls for bolstering arsenal
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country’s nuclear capability, state media reported Wednesday, as it ramps up ...