# GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy BWRX-300 SMR construction approved in Ontario

GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy announced that construction of the first BWRX-300 small modular reactor has been approved by the Province of Ontario and Ontario Power Generation, with completion scheduled by the end of the decade.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-06-06
- Where: Ontario, Canada
- Starts operating: 2029
- Status: announced
- Products: BWRX-300 small modular reactor
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy](https://endata.com/companies/85218.md)
- [Ontario Power Generation](https://endata.com/companies/8140.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [gasturbineworld.com](https://gasturbineworld.com/ge-vernova-orders-keep-piling-on/), 2025-06-07: "GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy announced that construction of the first BWRX-300 small modular reactor has been approved by the Province of Ontario and Ontario Power Generation."

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