Tracker · Pre-application
AtkinsRéalis - Enhanced CANDU 6
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.
- Who
- AtkinsRéalis – via subsidiary Candu Technologies, Inc.
- Design
- Enhanced CANDU 6
- Reactor type
- Other Designs/ Not Specified
- Status
- Active on the NRC index
- What
- Pre-Application activities associated with a future design certification application.
- When
- Not stated
- Site
- Not stated on the NRC page in this snapshot.
- NRC page reviewed
- Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Dockets
Status timeline
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The NRC page in this snapshot does not list a milestone table.
NRC activity table
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Related Federal Register notices
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No in-scope Federal Register notice is linked to this project.