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Canada’s AtkinsRealis Seeks US Approval for Nuclear Tech to Power AI Boom

Canada’s AtkinsRealis Seeks US Approval for Nuclear Tech to Power AI Boom
Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 24 June 2026, 11:45 UTC By Mathieu Dion 1 min read
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Energy Canada’s AtkinsRealis Seeks US Approval for Nuclear Tech to Power AI Boom The surge in new data centers for artificial intelligence is translating into growth for the US electricity sector, and Canadian nuclear company AtkinsRealis Group Inc. wants in. The Montreal-based company has filed a notice of intent with the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to get certification of its Enhanced Candu 6 nuclear reactor.

Energy Canada’s AtkinsRealis Seeks US Approval for Nuclear Tech to Power AI Boom The surge in new data centers for artificial intelligence is translating into growth for the US electricity sector, and Canadian nuclear company AtkinsRealis Group Inc. wants in. The Montreal-based company has filed a notice of intent with the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to get certification of its Enhanced Candu 6 nuclear reactor. Chief Executive Officer Ian Edwards said the company has been in talks with US utilities and hyperscalers.
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