Canada’s minister of energy and natural resources visited Bruce Power on Tuesday to announce a new isotope production system. Article content
Tim Hodgson visited the nuclear power plant as Bruce Power detailed the installation of an isotope production system (IPS) in Unit 6, the first reactor to be renewed under the company’s Life-Extension Program and Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project. Article content
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Unit 6 returned to service in 2023 and will now be capable of producing Lutetium-177, a targeted cancer therapy used across the globe.
“Ontario’s nuclear industry is one of our best made-in-Canada energy success stories, and continues to be a world leader in 2025,” Hodgson was quoted as saying in a media release. “Almost 60 per cent of Ontari