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AtkinsRéalis signs new execution contract for Darlington SMR

AtkinsRéalis signe un nouveau contrat d'exécution pour le SMR de Darlington

Peter Saunders May 28, 2025 2 min read
Canadian Consulting Engineer
AtkinsRéalis signs new execution contract for Darlington SMR
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AtkinsRéalis has secured a $450 million contract from Ontario Power Generation for a small modular reactor (SMR) project at the Darlington new nuclear project site east of Toronto. This reactor, the first of four planned, is expected to generate enough power for 300,000 homes. The scope of services provided by AtkinsRéalis includes project management, design, and construction support among others, with construction scheduled for completion by 2030. This project marks Canada's first nuclear new build in 30 years and is a major step in nuclear energy for the region.