Life-Extension & MCR

Crews at Bruce Power have completed the Unit 3 defueling milestone 16 days ahead of schedule. The 27-day defuel program, which saw 5,748 fuel bundles removed from Unit 3’s reactor core, was completed 31 days faster than the same program on … Read more

Bruce Power’s Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) project reached a major milestone October 25 with the completion of fuel channel assembly installation, advancing Ontario’s largest clean-energy infrastructure project. The installation of 480 fuel channels in the Unit 6 reactor … Read more

Project secures tens of thousands of jobs, cancer-fighting medical isotopes The Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario has re-affirmed its commitment to working closely with Bruce Power to support its Life-Extension Program, along with its Major Component Replacement … Read more

As part of its ‘Made in Ontario’ strategy to secure good jobs, strengthen the economy, and cement the province as a nuclear centre of excellence, Bruce Power is announcing a key contract for its Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project, with … Read more

Bruce Power’s Unit 3 Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project will begin in early 2023, after the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) verified the company’s plan for the project. The Unit 3 MCR represents the next step in Bruce Power’s Life-Extension … Read more

Today, Bruce Power and its supply chain partners are celebrating several key contracts in Bruce Power’s Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project, which are advancing the company’s strategy to contribute to economic revitalization in Ontario. “Last July, Bruce Power announced a … Read more

Bruce Power’s Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) reached another important milestone when the final of eight steam generators was lifted into place on December 18, safely and event-free. “These new steam generators will be in service for many decades … Read more

Bruce Power has signed a key contract for its Unit 3 Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project with the Shoreline Power Group Consortium, which will be responsible for successfully executing the replacement of fuel channels and feeders. “We are making this … Read more

Bruce Power’s Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project reached a much-anticipated milestone on July 23 with the successful removal of the first steam generator from the station. “The steam generator replacement is a major milestone for the Unit 6 … Read more

Bruce Power’s Major Component Replacement (MCR) is entering into a new phase of the project after completing the last of the reactor removal work. The MCR project team, alongside vendor partner Shoreline Power Group, a joint venture between Aecon, SNC-Lavalin … Read more