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  2. List of largest power stations in Canada - Wikipedia

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    This article lists the largest electrical generating stations in Canada in terms of current installed electrical capacity. Non-renewable power stations are those that run on coal , fuel oils , nuclear , natural gas , oil shale and peat , while renewable power stations run on fuel sources such as biomass , geothermal heat , hydro , solar energy ...

  3. Nuclear power in Canada - Wikipedia

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    A partnership was formed between AECL, Ontario Hydro and Canadian General Electric to build Canada's first nuclear power plant, Nuclear Power Demonstration (NPD). The 20 MW e NPD started operation in June 1962 and demonstrated the unique concepts of on-power refuelling using natural uranium fuel, and heavy water moderator and coolant.

  4. Lists of generating stations in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The following pages lists the power stations in Canada by type: List of largest power stations in Canada; Non-renewable energy. Coal in Canada § List of coal-fired power stations; List of natural gas-fired power stations in Canada; Nuclear power in Canada § Power reactors; Renewable energy. Geothermal power in Canada § Recent developments

  5. Why Canada could become the next nuclear energy ... - AOL

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    Meanwhile, more than 100 nuclear plants have been closed in the last two decades around the world, including New York State’s sole nuclear power plant, which was retired in 2021 due to high ...

  6. List of nuclear power stations - Wikipedia

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    The Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant under construction (now halted) This table lists stations under construction stations without any reactor in service. Planned connection column indicates the connection of the first reactor, not thus whole capacity.

  7. Bruce Nuclear Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    Bruce Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power station located on the eastern shore of Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada.It occupies 932 ha (2300 acres) of land. [2] The facility derives its name from Bruce Township, [3] the local municipality when the plant was constructed, now Kincardine due to amalgamation.

  8. List of generating stations in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Nuclear power accounts for roughly 60% of Ontario's power generation, and represents the baseload of its power supply. [1] The government plans to maintain nuclear power's role in energy generation through to 2025. Ontario currently has 18 nuclear units in operation.

  9. Electricity sector in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The second-largest single source of power (15% of the total) is nuclear power, with several plants in Ontario generating more than half of that province's electricity, and one generator in New Brunswick. This makes Canada the world's sixth-largest producer of electricity generated by nuclear power, producing 95 TWh in 2017. [5]