AtkinsRéalis Enhanced CANDU 6
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Project Overview
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is currently engaged in pre-application activities with AtkinsRéalis regarding a design certification application for the Enhanced CANDU 6 (EC6). The EC6 is a Generation III+, 700 MWe class heavy-water moderated and cooled pressure tube reactor that builds on decades of successful commercial CANDU deployment with natural uranium fuel.
Additional information on pre-application activities can be obtained from ADAMS using a search by docket number 99902172.
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Regulatory Engagement Plan
On June 26, 2026, AtkinsRéalis submitted their regulatory engagement plan. The table below will give members of the public an opportunity to stay informed on AtkinsRéalis’s latest licensing plans.
| Title | Date Submitted |
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| EC6 Pre-Application Initial Regulatory Engagement Plan – June 2026 | 06/26/2026 |
Contacts
| Contacts for AtkinsRéalis EC6 | |
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| Safety Project Manager | Scott Wall |
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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Wednesday, July 15, 2026