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Canada’s Ontario government has launched pre-development work to site the first large-scale nuclear newbuild in 30 years to meet rising electricity demand, power electrification and fuel economic growth. Bruce Power is to begin community consultations and conduct an environmental assessment for federal approval to determine the feasibility of siting up to 4800 MWe of new nuclear generation on its current site.

Date: Wednesday, 12 July 2023
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsontario-plans-nuclear-expansion-10998830

The Government of Ontario has announced its support for the continued operation of Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) Pickering plant beyond its previously planned closure date. It has also told the company to reassess the feasibility of refurbishing four of the site's six units, which could enable them to operate for a further 30 years.

Date: Saturday, 01 October 2022
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Ontario-extends-Pickering-operations

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