Darlington Nuclear Generating Station

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Nuclear power plant
gptkbp:annualVisitors Approximately 28 TWh
gptkbp:commissioned 1990
gptkbp:community Maintains a public relations program
Monitors radiation levels
gptkbp:communityEngagement Public consultations held
gptkbp:communityFeedback Collects community feedback regularly
gptkbp:communityImpact Economic benefits to the local community
gptkbp:communitySupport Supports local initiatives
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1981
1989
gptkbp:coolingSystem Once-through cooling
gptkbp:decommissioningDate Expected in 2064
gptkbp:emergencyServices Emergency response plan in place
Conducts regular emergency drills
gptkbp:emissionsStandard Low carbon emissions
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Enhanced security measures in place
Promotes energy conservation
Supports nuclear education programs
Aligns with provincial energy policy
Encourages nuclear innovation and technology development
Contributes_to_energy_diversity_in_Ontario
Part_of_Ontario's_energy_transition_strategy
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Reduces greenhouse gas emissions
Conducted prior to construction
Regular environmental monitoring conducted
gptkbp:fuelType Uranium
Part of the nuclear fuel cycle
gptkbp:futurePlans Plans for further refurbishment in the future
gptkbp:gridConnection gptkb:Ontario_electricity_grid
Contributes to grid reliability
gptkbp:historicalResearch Facilitates nuclear research initiatives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance One of Canada's largest nuclear facilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Darlington Nuclear Generating Station
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Participates in global nuclear forums
gptkbp:location gptkb:Darlington,_Ontario
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 4
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Ontario_Power_Generation
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Ontario_Power_Generation
gptkbp:partnerships Collaborates with educational institutions
gptkbp:powerOutput 3,512 MW
gptkbp:publicAccess Regular safety drills conducted
Raises public awareness about nuclear energy.
Tours_available_for_the_public
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Canadian_Nuclear_Safety_Commission
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment Supports nuclear technology advancements
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Emergency Core Cooling System
Promotes a strong safety culture
Complies with strict safety regulations
gptkbp:significantEvent Refurbishment project completed in 2020
Refurbishment project started in 2016
gptkbp:status Operational
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives Engages in sustainable practices
gptkbp:technology Ongoing modernization efforts
gptkbp:training Employs around 1,000 staff
gptkbp:type gptkb:Pressurized_Heavy_Water_Reactor
gptkbp:waterManagement Nuclear waste stored on-site