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Ontario Nuclear Unit Undergoes Repairs to Get Back Online
The Pickering Nuclear Power Station, owned and operated by Ontario Power Generation Incorporated (Toronto, Ontario), tripped offline ...
Released Friday, July 25, 2008
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The Pickering Nuclear Power Station, owned and operated by Ontario Power Generation Incorporated (Toronto, Ontario), tripped offline July 15 after a leak in the heat transport system. Officials were looking to have the issues resolved by now, but engineers have further investigated these issues and discovered additional problems, which have extended the outage. Unit 8 is designed as a 540-megawatt (MW) nuclear Parsons Power Generation unit, which consists of one pressurized water reactor boiler but regulatory officials are pushing out 516 MW of electricity.
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