Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Recovery of C-14 from SMR Wastes to Reduce Disposal Costs and Recover Value
Agreement Number:
ENBL-SMR-018
Agreement Value:
$126,475.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 3, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
To investigate the feasibility of disposing of C-14 by recovering it from radioactive wastes and engage with stakeholders to identify a route to divert waste streams from disposal.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
Support the deployment of SMRs through the advancement of waste disposal technologies for the domestic demonstration of water-cooled and graphite moderated SMRs.
Location:
ETOBICOKE, Ontario, CA M8Z 5G5
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q1-15481
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
KINECTRICS INC.
Program:
Enabling Small Modular Reactors Program
Program Purpose:
The objective is to support the establishment of conditions and enabling frameworks necessary for SMRs to displace fossil fuels and contribute to climate change mitigation, by supporting research on waste management and minimization for SMRs and SMR supply chains (including fuel supply).