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Due to a lapse in appropriations, the NRC has ceased normal operations. However, excepted and exempted activities necessary to maintain critical health and safety functions—as well as essential progress on designated critical activities, including those specified in Executive Order 14300—will continue, consistent with the OMB-Approved NRC Lapse Plan.

Chris Dixon

Global First Power (GFP) is a joint venture between Ultra Safe Nuclear Company (USNC) and Ontario Power Generation (OPG).  GFP is currently working to construct and operate an SMR - a Micro Modular Reactorr (MMRr) - at Chalk River Laboratories in Ontario; a site owned by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) and managed by Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL). This project will serve as a model for future nuclear energy projects in remote communities and heavy industry.

Chris brings over 29 years of nuclear operations leadership experience as a licensed Shift Manager at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station and Assistant Operations Manager for the Pickering and Darlington Nuclear Generating Stations.  A diverse and inclusive teamwork focused leader, Chris is dedicated to integration of new technological innovations that will enable small modular reactors to be an inherently safe, carbon-free and cost-effective community electrical generation technology, supporting positive climate change action.

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, August 06, 2024

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, August 06, 2024