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N.B. Power risked 'fatigue-related errors' at nuclear plant, regulator says
09 Apr 2025 10:03 GMT
… overnight shift workers at the Point Lepreau nuclear power plant get enough sleep to reduce … . Power violated nuclear rules at Point Lepreau, regulator says
Federal nuclear safety commission fines … said.
"This is a nuclear reactor. You can't have …
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Idle Lepreau nuclear plant threatens to post worst operational year in 4 decades
22 Mar 2025 00:55 GMT
… -old plant.
The nuclear generating station was shutdown on … year-old nuclear plant:
Annus horribilis: The Point Lepreau nuclear generating station is … worst year ever
The Point Lepreau generating station went … pressure tubes in its reactor and operated for just …
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Saint John energy company says it hit milestone in recycling nuclear waste for energy
08 Mar 2025 13:23 GMT
… existing nuclear fuel that comes from nuclear generating plants and … out of nuclear waste.
"Nuclear waste has been … megawatt small modular reactor at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station. Moltex … by Moltex — takes nuclear fuel and separates it …
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Point Lepreau's lengthy shutdown last year will cost P.E.I. power customers $14.5M
25 Jan 2025 20:00 GMT
… New Brunswick's Point Lepreau nuclear generating station will leave Prince … — from Lepreau.
The nuclear generating station went down for … 2026.
"Overall, Point Lepreau has been a good … giant generator at the Point Lepreau nuclear station. If that …
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Canada has to develop uranium enrichment if wants to succeed in the new nuclear era
28 Feb 2025 13:02 GMT
… deploy Candu reactors such as the one at Point Lepreau, which … are looking to deploy reactors that will require enriched … used to fuel Candu nuclear reactors.
There currently aren’t … to power many other nuclear reactors, including newer technologies such …
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Climate perspectives: Nuclear energy breakthroughs
21 Feb 2025 14:54 GMT
… reactor meltdown at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating … changed.
The Pickering Nuclear Power Plant as seen from … in nuclear fusion energy, whereby atomic nuclei … technologies, making nuclear a very high priority.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Reactor. Photo © …
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N.B. Green Party leader doubts plan to transport Point Lepreau’s nuclear waste to Ontario by early 2040s
03 Jan 2025 02:00 GMT
… ’s Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station would deliver spent nuclear fuel to … sites.
Coon said Point Lepreau’s radioactive waste was … not building any more nuclear power plants.”
Last year, Chief … radioactive waste from Point Lepreau, with Chief Tremblay …
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Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station comes back online after eight months
16 Dec 2024 18:18 GMT
The Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station has returned to operation … is located on the non-nuclear side of the station – an … ,000 for each day that Point Lepreau is offline. NB Power did …
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Point Lepreau could be offline for several more weeks: NB Power
01 Nov 2024 13:50 GMT
NB Power says the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating station could be offline for … is located on the non-nuclear side of the station—an … plan is to return the nuclear generating station to service in December …
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Will OPG’s dormant Wesleyville generating station find new life as a nuclear energy powerhouse?
15 Jan 2025 23:05 GMT
… 000 megawatts of new nuclear generation, powering the equivalent … 3100 MW installed capacity
Point Lepreau nuclear GS (NB Power)
… s Pickering and Darlington nuclear generating stations.
Citing a … selected.
Sources
• Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
• Ontario …