CCC achieves key milestone in $2.85 billion contract to extend life of CANDU® reactor in Romania
CCC will facilitate critical aspects of the contracting process, including the management of milestone payments, and together with the consortium, make sure the reactor continues to provide ...
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Bruce Power breaks CANDU defuel record at unit 4
Canada’s Bruce Power has completed its unit 4 Major Component Replacement (MCR) outage defuelling ahead of schedule. The ...
Why Canada’s nuclear industry is having a moment – and what’s next
Canada and the world are facing dual imperatives to decarbonize the energy supply and achieve energy security amid a volatile ...
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Bruce Power completes steam generator replacement project at unit 3
All eight massive steam generators have now been placed into unit 3 of the Bruce NPP. This marks a major milestone in Bruce ...
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Pivotal moment for Moltex recycling process
Moltex's WATSS process for converting any uranium oxide fuel into molten salt reactor fuel has been validated on used fuel ...
As tensions rise, Canada to lean on U.S. for uranium enrichment
Canada could elect to build its own enrichment capacity but according to one expert it would cost at least $100-billion and ...
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The Integral Molten Salt Reactor And The Benefits Of Having A Liquid Fission Reactor
Some of these have been in use for decades, like Canada’s heavy water (D 2 O) reactors (CANDU), while others are only now beginning to take their first step towards commercialization.
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Dangerous Water
Like traffic cops, heavy water's deuterium atoms effectively curb the pace of neutrons without capturing them. Nuclear reactors that use heavy water can employ a form of uranium commonly found in ...