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Province seeks feedback on feasibility nuclear power in Alberta
28 Aug 2025 14:08 GMT
… ’s possible with small modular reactors, cutting-edge technology that can … .
According to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, nuclear power plants have been producing electricity … Brunswick. Quebec had the Gentilly-2 CANDU reactor on the St. Lawrence …
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Gentilly 1 declared free from nuclear fuel
08 Jul 2025 13:13 GMT
… Gentilly 1 - a 250 MWe steam-generating heavy water reactor … Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC). The Gentilly 1 site … Gentilly-1 Waste Management Facility (G1WF).
The facility is owned by Atomic … amendment for the Gentilly-1 Decommissioning Project. …
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Ontario’s outdated nuclear vision poses serious safety and financial risks
26 Feb 2025 17:17 GMT
… of nuclear power plants and the first small modular nuclear reactors in … s “first small modular nuclear reactor” raises major safety concerns … Nijhawan points out that Atomic Energy of Canada Limited … only previous boiling water reactor – the Gentilly-1, a 250 …
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Canada’s Nuclear Future: Can the Nation Become a Uranium Superpower?
14 Nov 2024 08:57 GMT
… Russian uranium for its commercial reactors. Canada’s reliable supply could … 100 nuclear plants have shut down worldwide, including Canada’s Gentilly-2 reactor … moratorium on uranium mining and nuclear power plants since 1980. The radioactive waste …
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Hydro-Quebec considering reopening nuclear power plant
10 Aug 2023 19:30 GMT
… is considering reopening the Gentilly-2 nuclear power plant in Bécancour.
The news … recommendation to close the Gentilly-2 nuclear power plant, in part because of … Plusieurs informations circulent actuellement concernant #Gentilly-2. Rappelons que la demande …
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Climate change part II: Nuclear ethics
08 Apr 2024 15:14 GMT
… Gentilly-2, a nuclear reactor that was operating in Quebec for economic purposes. Nuclear reactors … the amount of energy nuclear power plants produce, nuclear is seen as … of Nuclear Fission reactors. There are currently no nuclear fusion reactors operational …
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Quebec will take a fresh look at nuclear energy: Canadian Nuclear Association
07 Mar 2024 20:52 GMT
… , according to the Canadian nuclear industry, which just wrapped … recent history.
The Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA) held its … Thursday, Gorman said that nuclear power is enjoying a … modular reactors, new technology or the refurbishment of Gentilly-2, …
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Hydro-Québec to keep studying nuclear energy: CEO
30 Nov 2023 23:08 GMT
… of the mothballed Gentilly-2 nuclear facility, chief executive … to continue to study” nuclear energy, Sabia told … So-called small modular nuclear reactors, which produce large quantities … -Québec considers reopening Gentilly-2 nuclear power station
“We have to …
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'For now, we're not touching it': Quebec premier closes door on nuclear power
20 Sep 2023 00:27 GMT
… and building new ones.
"Nuclear power is not on the … premier seemed open to the nuclear question some time ago. In … had raised the idea of nuclear power in front of … the possibility of reopening the Gentilly-2 nuclear power plant, which has been closed …
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Here We Go Again: Ontario’s Reckless Nuclear Gamble
23 Aug 2023 03:34 GMT
… convened and the proposed power plants were never built. Peak … approval of new gas power plants, and we all … reopening the 675-megawatt Gentilly-2 nuclear reactor near Trois-Rivières, … a multi-billion-dollar nuclear power plant prototype.
History continues to …