Global First Power one step closer to creating Canada’s first small modular reactor
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Global First Power is one step closer to developing Canada’s first small modular reactor (SMR).
This after the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission allowed the project to move to a formal phase in the process of receiving a ‘licence to prepare site.’
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In a press release, GFP said that this is the result of four years of engagement with the CNSC in its vendor design review process, which ensures that proposed nuclear projects achieve the necessary advancement in design and safety to be considered for full licensing. If things continue to move ahead, the firm expects first power in 2026.
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