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Atom Power by 1971. Construction goes on around the clock to bring Ontario Hydro's huge Pickering nuclear station east of Toronto into full service by(...)
Atom Power by 1971. Construction goes on around the clock to bring Ontario Hydro's huge Pickering nuclear station east of Toronto into full service by(...)

Atom Power by 1971. Construction goes on around the clock to bring Ontario Hydro's huge Pickering nuclear station east of Toronto into full service by(...)

Date2/24/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Atom Power by 1971. Construction goes on around the clock to bring Ontario Hydro's huge Pickering nuclear station east of Toronto into full service by 1973. First power is expected in 1971. At full service, Pickering will have capacity of 2,160,000 kilowatts.
Country:Canada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002456F
Atomic men see pickering. Members of the international Atomic Industrial Forum don hard hats for a close-up tour of Ontario Hydro's nuclear power stat(...)
Atomic men see pickering. Members of the international Atomic Industrial Forum don hard hats for a close-up tour of Ontario Hydro's nuclear power stat(...)
11/19/1968
Bone of contention. Nuclear plants such as Ontario Hydro's generating station at Pickering, above, have been the centre of increasing acrimony for lac(...)
Bone of contention. Nuclear plants such as Ontario Hydro's generating station at Pickering, above, have been the centre of increasing acrimony for lac(...)
3/31/1977
From the space-age control centre at Hydro's Pickering nuclear station, one of two disabled reactors will be brought back to life soon after three years of repairs
From the space-age control centre at Hydro's Pickering nuclear station, one of two disabled reactors will be brought back to life soon after three years of repairs
6/30/1987
Hydro's nuclear generating plant at Pickering pours steam heat into Lake Ontario
Hydro's nuclear generating plant at Pickering pours steam heat into Lake Ontario
10/11/1973
The atomic power station at Pickering will be duplicated in plans announced today by Ontario Hydro to build major new nuclear power facilities costing(...)
The atomic power station at Pickering will be duplicated in plans announced today by Ontario Hydro to build major new nuclear power facilities costing(...)
3/10/1971
Nuclear power station operated by Ontario Hydro at Pickering put its first reactor unit into operation last February, and last month it was turning ou(...)
Nuclear power station operated by Ontario Hydro at Pickering put its first reactor unit into operation last February, and last month it was turning ou(...)
8/3/1971
Atom - Power Stations - Canada - Ontario - Bruce Nuclear Power Development
Atom - Power Stations - Canada - Ontario - Bruce Nuclear Power Development
2/19/1987
World's largest nuclear generating station, this Ontario Hydro facility on Lake Ontario at Pickering could be doubled in size at a cost of $1.3 billio(...)
World's largest nuclear generating station, this Ontario Hydro facility on Lake Ontario at Pickering could be doubled in size at a cost of $1.3 billio(...)
6/17/1974
Nuclear giant is taking shape. Ontario Hydro, straining to meet an ever-rising demand for power in the province, is well advanced with construction at(...)
Nuclear giant is taking shape. Ontario Hydro, straining to meet an ever-rising demand for power in the province, is well advanced with construction at(...)
8/8/1969
Atom - Power Stations - Canada - Ontario - Pickering - Exterior up to 1979
Atom - Power Stations - Canada - Ontario - Pickering - Exterior up to 1979
4/1/1977
Atom - Power Stations - Canada - Ontario - Pickering - Interior - Before 1979
Atom - Power Stations - Canada - Ontario - Pickering - Interior - Before 1979
8/5/1983
Atom - Power Stations - Canada - Ontario - Pickering - Interior - Before 1979
Atom - Power Stations - Canada - Ontario - Pickering - Interior - Before 1979
3/31/1977