# BWXT Selected for Canada’s First Transportable Nuclear Pilot

> Ontario and New Brunswick announced BWXT Canada’s selection to fabricate and deploy its BANR technology for an Indigenous-led 50 MW transportable nuclear pilot in Belledune, New Brunswick.

- **Source date:** 2026-10-05
- **Original source:** [Ontario Newsroom / Government of Ontario](https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1008099/ontarios-world-class-nuclear-supply-chain-building-canadas-first-microreactor-project)
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## Indigenous-Led Pilot in Belledune

The selected project is a 50 MW Transportable Nuclear Power Plant pilot using BWXT Advanced Nuclear Reactor technology in Belledune, New Brunswick.

## Planned Power Supply

The government release says the project is expected to provide clean baseload power for up to 40,000 homes.

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