TORONTO—October 19, 2021—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) have entered into a teaming agreement to cooperate on engineering and procurement to support the design, manufacturing and commercialization of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR).
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WARSAW, Poland—September 23, 2021—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), GEH SMR Technologies Canada, Ltd. (GEH SMR Canada), Cameco Corporation (Cameco) and Synthos Green Energy (SGE), a member of the Synthos Group S.A., have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to evaluate the potential establishment of a uranium fuel supply chain in Canada capable of servicing a potential fleet of BWRX-300 small modular reactors (SMRs) in Poland.
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Indigenous Canadians are encouraged to apply for skilled career oppportunities that will support the rollout of the future next generation nuclear fleet in Canada.
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Creates 80 skilled positions in Markham, Ontario to support deployment of new, carbon-free nuclear power technology
TORONTO—July 15, 2021—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced the creation of 80 highly skilled jobs in Ontario to support the deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors (SMRs) in Canada and around the world. The professional technical jobs will be based at GEH’s Canada SMR headquarters in Markham, Ontario and are primarily in engineering, project management, sourcing and quality.
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Gaspé, Canada, July 14, 2021 – GE Renewable Energy is partnering with the govern
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TORONTO—July 7, 2021—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas (GNF-A) and Cameco Corporation (Cameco) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to explore several areas of cooperation to advance the commercialization and deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors (SMRs) in Canada and around the world.
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Baden, Switzerland — June 30, 2021 —
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Report by PwC Canada finds that GE is positioned to help Canada become a global SMR leader
TORONTO—June 1, 2021—An independent report by PwC Canada, commissioned by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), estimates the potential economic benefits that would result from job creation, local supply chain development, manufacturing, construction, operation and tax revenue generated by the deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors in Canada and the potential export of this technology worldwide.
Report by PwC Canada finds that GE is positioned to help Canada become a global SMR leader
TORONTO—June 1, 2021—An independent report by PwC Canada, commissioned by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), estimates the potential economic benefits that would result from job creation, local supply chain development, manufacturing, construction, operation and tax revenue generated by the deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors in Canada and the potential export of this technology worldwide.
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WILMINGTON, North Carolina—February 11, 2021—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced the formation of GEH SMR Technologies Canada, Ltd. to support the deployment of the BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) in Canada.
Lisa McBride has been named Country Leader, Small Modular Reactors. In this role she will collaborate with Canadian customers, stakeholders, suppliers and partners in GEH’s pursuit to bring the first grid-scale SMR to market by 2028.
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