Bruce Power has reached a major milestone in its Major Component Replacement (MCR), progressing Ontario’s largest clean energy infrastructure project by completing the Unit 3 reactor removal series safely and ahead of schedule. The removal series was completed faster than … Read more
As Bruce Power’s Unit 3 Major Component Replacement (MCR) project marks one year since it was removed from service, thousands of skilled workers are leveraging lessons learned in Unit 6 success and innovation to put the unit on track to … Read more
Bruce Power has reached a milestone in its Unit 3 Major Component Replacement (MCR) outage, beginning the removal and replacement series of key components following months of safe and successful preparation. Workers have completed the successful installation of protective shielding … Read more
Ontario’s Minister of Energy, Hon. Todd Smith, visited the Bruce Power site today to congratulate staff on the safe and successful return Unit 6 to the Ontario electricity grid. Bruce Power is also launching an Expression of Interest (EOI) process to … Read more
The Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario has re-affirmed its commitment to work closely with Bruce Power, site contractors and the local community to support the company’s ongoing Major Component Replacement Project (MCR) and Life-Extension Program. Delegates to … Read more
Bruce Power’s Unit 6 was declared commercially operational today, 39 years to the day of its first in-service date of Sept. 14, 1984. The renewed unit met all operational and contractual obligations of the company’s agreement with the Independent Electricity … Read more
Bruce Power’s Unit 6 has been renewed and was connected to Ontario’s electricity grid today following its successful Major Component Replacement (MCR) outage to provide clean, reliable power to the province’s people, hospitals and businesses for decades to come. The … Read more
Bruce Power’s Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project reached a historic milestone over the weekend when the unit achieved a sustained fission chain reaction which creates the heat needed to produce electricity, known in the nuclear industry as ‘first … Read more
Bruce Power successfully completed loading fuel into the Unit 6 reactor, keeping the Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project on track to resume the production of clean, reliable energy and cancer-fighting medical isotopes later this year. Operations and Maintenance crews loaded … Read more
Bruce Power has made a major investment in powering Ontario’s economy and climate change goals forward, awarding a $1.3-billion contract to Shoreline Power Group for Fuel Channel and Feeder Replacement (FCFR) for its remaining Major Component Replacement (MCR) projects in … Read more