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Research Reactor / Canada Successfully Defuels Slowpoke-2 Ahead Of Decommissioning

By Kamen Kraev
2 October 2019

Canada Successfully Defuels Slowpoke-2 Ahead Of Decommissioning
Slowpoke-2. Courtesy Saskatchewan Research Council.
All fuel from Canada’s Slowpoke-2 research reactor has been successfully removed and transported to the US, owner and operator Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) said.SRC said the decommissioning process for Slowpoke-2 began in December 2017 under strict supervision by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.

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