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Darlington Small Modular Reactors Project

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Courtice, Ontario, Canada

Source: Canada's National Observer

Project
Planned

The project involves building four small modular reactors (SMRs) at the Darlington site in Ontario, Canada. The first reactor is scheduled to be completed by 2029 and connected to the grid by 2030, supplying power to approximately 300,000 homes. The project aims to deliver 1,200 megawatts of electricity, enough for 1.2 million homes, as part of a $20.9 billion plan to build the first SMRs in Canad

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

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

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2026-07-22

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The project involves building four small modular reactors (SMRs) at the Darlington site in Ontario, Canada. The first reactor is scheduled to be completed by 2029 and connected to the grid by 2030, supplying power to approximately 300,000 homes. The project aims to deliver 1,200 megawatts of electricity, enough for 1.2 million homes, as part of a $20.9 billion plan to build the first SMRs in Canada.

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Canada

State

Ontario

City

Courtice

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Canada's National Observer

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Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Government

Article published date

2025-05-24

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