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Topic: SMR Siting
AECL, CNL and Global First Power unveil the site of GFP’s proposed small modular reactor at the Chalk River Laboratories
Local elected officials, industry representatives and other distinguished guests join leaders from AECL, CNL and GFP to celebrate the next...
Madeleine Redfern returns to CNL as Strategic Advisor on Indigenous Relations
Former Chair of the Northern and Remote Forum of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities to provide CNL with consultation services...
CNL talks nuclear energy at Arctic Development Expo
The role of small modular reactor technology as clean energy option for Canada’s Arctic region discussed at annual Inuvik conference Chalk...
CNL charts path to net zero mining with small modular reactors
Canada’s national nuclear laboratory convenes leaders in nuclear and mining industries to explore small modular reactors as a clean energy...
CNL reaches Project Host Agreement with Global First Power
We were pleased to share the announcement of this milestone achievement during this morning's G4SR Virtual Summit. While there remains...
Notice of Commencement for Canada’s first proposed SMR project
(2019 July 15) Today, the Notice of Commencement of an environmental assessment (EA) for a small modular reactor project at...
GFP submits application for licence to prepare site
Global First Power (GFP), supported by Ontario Power Generation and Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation have announced their submission of an...
Update on CNL’s SMR invitation process
Technology developers advance in CNL’s process to site a small modular reactor (February 15, 2019) Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier...
CNL announces strong interest in siting an SMR demonstration unit
Canada’s national nuclear laboratory receives responses from four SMR proponents seeking to construct small modular reactor demonstration projects at CNL-managed...