Pickering A

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Pickering A is the older, western section of Ontario’s Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, consisting of its original CANDU reactor units.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pickering A canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf CANDU reactor facility ⓘ
nuclear power station section ⓘ
adjacentFacility Pickering B ⓘ
commissionedUnit Pickering A Unit 1 ⓘ
Pickering A Unit 2 ⓘ
Pickering A Unit 3 ⓘ
Pickering A Unit 4 ⓘ
constructionStart 1966 ⓘ
containsReactorUnit Pickering A Unit 1 ⓘ
Pickering A Unit 2 ⓘ
Pickering A Unit 3 ⓘ
Pickering A Unit 4 ⓘ
coolant heavy water (D2O) ⓘ
coolingSource Lake Ontario ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
designGeneration CANDU 450 ⓘ
firstUnitCommissioned 1971 ⓘ
fuelCycle once-through natural uranium fuel cycle ⓘ
fuelType natural uranium ⓘ
gridConnectionTo Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
gridConnectionYear 1971 ⓘ
hasContainmentType pressure tube design ⓘ
hasOriginalSection western section of Pickering Nuclear Generating Station ⓘ
hasReactorTechnology on-power refuelling capability ⓘ
isOlderSectionOf Pickering Nuclear Generating Station ⓘ
locatedIn Pickering, Ontario ⓘ
locatedOn north shore of Lake Ontario ⓘ
moderator heavy water (D2O) ⓘ
netElectricalCapacityPerUnit_MWe approximately 515 ⓘ
numberOfReactorUnits 4 ⓘ
operatedBy Ontario Power Generation ⓘ
ownedBy Ontario Power Generation ⓘ
partOf Pickering Nuclear Generating Station ⓘ
primaryFunction electricity generation ⓘ
province Ontario ⓘ
reactorSupplier Atomic Energy of Canada Limited ⓘ
reactorType CANDU ⓘ
pressurized heavy-water reactor ⓘ
regulator Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission ⓘ
safetyFeature containment systems for radioactive materials ⓘ
safetySystem multiple redundant shutdown systems ⓘ
shutdownReasonUnit2 economic and technical considerations ⓘ
shutdownReasonUnit3 economic and technical considerations ⓘ
statusOfUnit1 in operation (after refurbishment) ⓘ
statusOfUnit2 permanently shut down ⓘ
statusOfUnit3 permanently shut down ⓘ
statusOfUnit4 in operation (after refurbishment) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pickering B → adjacentTo → Pickering A ⓘ