Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
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Pickering nuclear reactors start coming off-line for massive refurbishmentFour reactors at Pickering Power Station are starting to come off-line so they can be refurbished at an estimated cost of $26.8 billion.CanadaSep 21
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How Pickering Nuclear Generating Station became key to Ontario’s energy planPickering Nuclear Generating Station was once meant to have already closed down. Successive governments, however, have extended its life and it now faces a full rebuild.PoliticsFeb 14, 2024
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Ontario plunging into energy storage as electricity supply crunch loomsOntario is staring down an electricity supply crunch and amid a rush to secure more power, it is plunging into the world of energy storage.CanadaDec 26, 2022
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Ontario planning to keep Pickering nuclear power station open until 2026Ontario's long-term energy planning had assumed Pickering would close in a phased shut-down beginning in 2024.PoliticsSep 29, 2022
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Nuclear false alarm in Pickering was due to human error, investigation findsA report today from the chief of Emergency Management Ontario blames communications failures, procedural gaps and a lack of training for why it took 108 minutes to give an all clear.CanadaFeb 27, 2020
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Surge in iodide pill orders after false alarm at Pickering nuclear power plantOntario Power Generation says there are normally between 100 and 200 orders per month.HealthJan 14, 2020
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Ontario residents demand answers from province, OPG after emergency alert sent ‘in error’Sylvia Jones, Ontario's solicitor general, said a "full investigation" has been launched to determine how the error happened.Jan 12, 2020
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Pickering Nuclear Generating Station emergency alert issued in error, investigation launched"The alert was issued in error to the public during a routine training exercise being conducted by the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre," Sylvia Jones, the province's solicitor general, said in a statement.CanadaJan 12, 2020
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