ISSUE #4 • February 2026

Showing the world

what's possible

In this issue of OPG's Watt's New, learn about how we completed construction on the Darlington Refurbishment project, under budget and ahead of schedule — a major achievement for Ontario's clean energy future.

OUR STORIES

Featured story

Under budget, ahead of schedule

We're showing the world how it's done with the completion of construction on our Darlington Refurbishment project.

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5 min read

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After Darlington, focus shifts to Pickering Nuclear's refurbishment

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Celebrating a record haul of important, life-saving isotopes

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Beautiful wood ducks taking flight at our Chats Falls hydro station

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A major step for Wesleyville's future

OPG has submitted the Initial Project Description for new nuclear development at our Wesleyville site in Port Hope to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada. Learn more about this development and Wesleyville's potential for supporting Ontario's future.

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Lifting her career with OPG

Just to be on this project is mind-blowing. The site is changing very quickly, even week by week. And it’s only going to get busier as construction starts to really ramp up.

Jessica Johns

A crane operating engineer with Aecon who is lifting her career to new heights through OPG's Darlington New Nuclear Project.

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Jessica Johns is a crane operating engineer with Aecon.

Featured social posts

No matter the weather, our teams are moving the G7’s first SMR forward. Thanks to our dedicated crews, we're powering progress and strengthening Ontario's energy security for years to come. Step-by-step we’re building our clean energy future. Learn more: https://t.co/2FYfBTbXiT pic.twitter.com/udYxlUFgtp

— Ontario Power Gen (@opg) January 21, 2026

Women in trades are making their mark and powering progress, together. ⚡ At OPG’s She Powers ON conference, over 100 women and allies came together to connect, learn, and inspire the future of skilled trades. pic.twitter.com/CdXzeFeyNG

— Ontario Power Gen (@opg) January 7, 2026

Our Niagara Queen II icebreaker has been working overtime this winter! Over the past week, the mighty vessel has been working 24/7 to break up the biggest ice jam on the Niagara River since 2019. Thanks to our crew for their teamwork, dedication & helping keep the power flowing! pic.twitter.com/GySFrVl3h0

— Ontario Power Gen (@opg) January 30, 2026

A major milestone for Ontario's future

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