Darlington New nuclear power plant

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Darlington New nuclear power plant is a nuclear power plant in pre-construction in Clarington, Durham Region, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Darlington New nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1 Pre-construction[1] 2029 (planned)[2] 300 MW[2] Small modular reactor[3] BWRX-300[2] Ontario Power Generation[2] Ontario Power Generation[2]
2 Announced[4] 300 MW[4] Small modular reactor[3] BWRX-300[2] Ontario Power Generation[4] Ontario Power Generation[4]
3 Announced[4] 300 MW[4] Small modular reactor[3] BWRX-300[2] Ontario Power Generation[4] Ontario Power Generation[4]
4 Announced[4] 300 MW[4] Small modular reactor[3] BWRX-300[2] Ontario Power Generation[4] Ontario Power Generation[4]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Darlington New nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Clarington, Durham Region, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada[2] 43.8733, -78.7057 (exact)[2]
2 Clarington, Durham Region, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada[2] 43.8733, -78.7057 (exact)[2]
3 Clarington, Durham Region, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada[2] 43.8733, -78.7057 (exact)[2]
4 Clarington, Durham Region, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada[2] 43.8733, -78.7057 (exact)[2]

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References

  1. https://www.opg.com/powering-ontario/our-generation/nuclear/darlington-nuclear/darlington-new-nuclear/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/OPG-chooses-BWRX-300-SMR-for-Darlington-new-build. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://nuclear.gepower.com/build-a-plant/products/nuclear-power-plants-overview/bwrx-300. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 https://www.powermag.com/three-more-bwrx-300-smrs-planned-for-canadas-darlington-site/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)