Chalk River nuclear power plant

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Chalk River nuclear power plant is a nuclear power plant in pre-construction in Renfrew County, Eastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Chalk River nuclear power plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Owner Operator
Pre-construction[1][2][3] 2027 (planned)[1] 5 MW[1] Small modular reactor[1] Global First Power Ltd[2][3] Ultra Safe Nuclear CORP; Ontario Power Generation[1]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Chalk River nuclear power plant

Construction start Commercial operation
2025[1] 2027[1]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Chalk River nuclear power plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Renfrew County, Eastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada[4] 46.05001, -77.3636 (exact)

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20230518153057/https://www.neimagazine.com/news/newscanada-selects-site-for-first-mmr-10858795. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240510014949/https://www.cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca/eng/reactors/research-reactors/chalk-river/global-first-micro-modular-reactor-project/. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20231209220749/https://globalfirstpower.com/our-project/. Archived from the original on 09 December 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://goo.gl/maps/qZ95cGg2VStNg13R6,https://www.neimagazine.com/news/newscanada-selects-site-for-first-mmr-10858795. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)