Pickering Nuclear Generating Station is a Canadian nuclear power station located on the north shore of Lake Ontario in Pickering, Ontario. The facility derives its name from the City (originally Township) of Pickering in which it is located.
Co-located at the Pickering station is a single 1.8 MWe wind turbine named the OPG 7 commemorative turbine.
Read more about Pickering Nuclear Generating Station: Reactor Classification, Construction, Partial Shutdown, Waste, Future, Leak, Trivia
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