CANDU is 100% Canadian-owned and developed. Ready to deploy in Canada and export Canadian innovation to the world.
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Why CANDU?
01 Energy Security and Sovereignty
Canada has full sovereign control over CANDU. Energy sovereignty means having the ability to power our economy using infrastructure, resources and expertise that remain under Canadian control.
CANDU is Canada’s only homegrown large-scale nuclear technology.
02 Jobs, Supply-Chain & Economy
CANDU technology supports a highly skilled workforce across engineering, manufacturing, construction, operations, professional services and skilled trades.
More than 250 Canadian companies contribute to the CANDU supply chain, creating economic benefits that reach communities across the country.
03 Made-in-Canada Innovation
Developed by Canadian scientists, engineers and industry, CANDU reactors have provided reliable, emissions-free electricity for decades.
04 Isotopes and Medical Benefits
From medical imaging to targeted cancer therapies, nuclear technology powers more than just the grid – it supports life-saving medical treatments used by Canadians.
