The Energy for Generations plan, released this month, sets out Ontario’s integrated long-term strategy to modernize the grid, ...

In January 2025, BWX Technologies secured contracts worth more than C$1bn to support OPG’s nuclear projects, focusing on the Pickering life extension and Darlington SMR deployment. "Ontario to ...

The Darlington project, now slated to begin commercial service by the end of 2030, remains the most advanced SMR build in North America and positions Ontario as a global first mover on commercial ...

But if overruns do occur on the Darlington SMR, OPG and its partners must cover those costs. The utility added that 80 per cent of its spending on the project will go to Ontario companies ...

The government's newly released energy roadmap brings together electricity, natural gas, hydrogen and other energy sources ...

The small modular reactor (SMR) would provide 300 megawatts of power, enough electricity to supply about 300,000 homes, according to briefing documents from Ontario's Ministry of Energy and Mines.

OPG says it will be the first commercial grid-scale SMR in North America, with an in-service target date of 2030, and the first new nuclear build in Ontario in more than three decades. Ontario ...

Once complete, this SMR will be the first of its kind in the G7, producing enough reliable, affordable and clean electricity to power the equivalent of 300,000 homes, supporting thousands of ...

In December 2021, GEH was named as OPG's technology development partner to deploy a BWRX-300 SMR at the Darlington new nuclear site. In March this year, Cambridge, Ontario-based nuclear engineering ...

GE Hitachi (GEH), Ontario Power Generation (OPG), SNC-Lavalin and Aecon have together inked the first commercial contract for a grid-scale small modular reactor (SMR) in North America. GEH would ...

Ontario Power Generation will build a CAD$7.7B Small Modular Reactor (SMR) at the Darlington site, targeting a 2030 launch. SMRs, which offer lower costs, smaller footprints, and faster build ...