Tractel Ltd., part of Alimak Group’s Infrastructure Access Solutions, is proud to announce it has signed its first Subcontract Order with Aecon Nuclear, a division of Aecon Construction Group Inc., in support of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP).
Construction is now underway on the first of four planned Small Modular Reactors (SMR) at the DNNP site, adjacent to the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario. This will be the first commercial grid-scale SMR in the G7.
Under this subcontract, Tractel will support Aecon during the construction phase by delivering specialized Access Solutions and custom-designed Special Tooling. Leveraging decades of expertise in infrastructure and façade access solutions, our team will help ensure the highest standards of safety and efficiency on this critical project.
“We are honored to contribute to the Darlington SMR project and to partner with Aecon Nuclear on the delivery of innovative access solutions,” said Hervé Ros, Executive Vice President – Façade Access Solutions. “As a local Canadian partner backed by global experience, we are proud to play a role in advancing the deployment of next-generation nuclear technology in Canada.
“The DNNP will play a significant role in meeting Ontario’s growing clean energy needs. Our team is committed to supporting Aecon Nuclear in delivering projects that help drive the transition to a more sustainable energy future.”