AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear company with offices around the world, welcomes Niagara Energy Products Inc. as a new ambassador in support of the Canadians for CANDU campaign.
Niagara Energy Products Inc., a subsidiary of NAC International, plays a critical role in Canada’s nuclear industry by manufacturing specialized components that ensure safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Their expertise in fabricating CANDU® reactor components and spent fuel containers directly supports clean energy production across the nation. With decades of experience and a team of certified engineers, machinists and welders, they not only drive innovation and quality, but they also create high-skilled, local jobs that fuel economic growth and technological advancement in the region.
The Canadians for CANDU campaign was launched on February 28, 2024, and is proudly supported by organizations including organized labour, supply chain, nuclear medicine, education, and Indigenous Canadian organizations. Spearheaded by Co-Chairs the Right Honourable Jean Chrétien and former Ontario Premier Mike Harris, the campaign promotes the deployment of CANDU nuclear technology at home and abroad in support of Canadian and global efforts to reach net-zero emissions.
“I would like to thank Niagara Energy Products Inc. for their leadership in Canada’s world class nuclear sector, and their support for CANDU technology,” said Joe St. Julian, President, Nuclear, AtkinsRéalis. “This growing movement can position Canada as a global clean energy champion, while promoting a domestic nuclear industry that Canadians can be proud of.”
“We are very fortunate to be given the opportunity to participate in the Canadians for CANDU campaign led by AtkinsRéalis,” mentioned Bala Pratap, President of Niagara Energy Products Inc. “This aligns well with our long-standing experience in history of supporting the Canadian nuclear industry’s ongoing success and supply of equipment and services for CANDU reactors. As one of the nine preferred vendors who have signed agreements with AtkinsRéalis, we look forward to continuing to work with them and the rest of the industry to create new economic opportunities in Canada.”
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