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Candu Energy-Aecon JV signs $1.7B contract for Pickering Unit 5 refurbishment

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22 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 22 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Candu Energy and Aecon joint venture secured a $1.7 billion contract for refurbishing Pickering Unit 5 nuclear reactor in Canada, signalling a major investment in extending operational life of nuclear infrastructure.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

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Canada’s energy sector is renewing trust in existing nuclear assets for stable power supply. You should engage now with utilities or suppliers linked to refurbishment work to capitalise on emerging opportunities.

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