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CENTRALE NUCLEAIRE PICKERING-A [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pickering NGS-A 1, record 1, English, Pickering%20NGS%2DA
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Pickering-A nuclear generating station 2, record 1, English, Pickering%2DA%20nuclear%20generating%20station
- Pickering Nuclear Generating Station - A 1, record 1, English, Pickering%20Nuclear%20Generating%20Station%20%2D%20A
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Pickering-A nuclear generating station consists of four nuclear reactors (units 1-4) which began operation in 1971. It is located in Ontario on the shore of Lake Ontario near the town of Pickering. 2, record 1, English, - Pickering%20NGS%2DA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) presented the second status report on the return-to-service of the four units at Pickering NGS-A. The Commission, in its decision to allow the return to service (dated November 5, 2001), requested that OPG present status reports to the Commission on the project every six months and prior to the restart of each unit. 1, record 1, English, - Pickering%20NGS%2DA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centrale nucléaire de Pickering-A
1, record 1, French, centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20Pickering%2DA
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La centrale nucléaire de Pickering-A consiste en quatre réacteurs nucléaires mis en service en 1971. Elle est située sur la rive du lac Ontario, près de Pickering, en Ontario. 1, record 1, French, - centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20Pickering%2DA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2000-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pickering A Power Station
1, record 2, English, Pickering%20A%20Power%20Station
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centrale nucléaire de Pickering-A
1, record 2, French, centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20Pickering%2DA
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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