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Darlington New Nuclear Project

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Ontario, Canada

Source: Canada's National Observer

Project
Planned

The Darlington New Nuclear Project aims to build Canada's first grid-scale small modular reactor in Ontario. The project is part of the federal government's commitment through the Canada Infrastructure Bank, which has provided $970 million in low-cost financing. The project intends to reuse existing infrastructure to avoid land-use issues and maintain grid stability with 24/7 baseload power.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Canada's National Observer

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The project “Darlington New Nuclear Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Canada's National Observer.

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2026-07-22

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The Darlington New Nuclear Project aims to build Canada's first grid-scale small modular reactor in Ontario. The project is part of the federal government's commitment through the Canada Infrastructure Bank, which has provided $970 million in low-cost financing. The project intends to reuse existing infrastructure to avoid land-use issues and maintain grid stability with 24/7 baseload power.

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Canada

State

Ontario

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Canada's National Observer

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Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-05-26

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