Darlington Nuclear Generating Station is a Canadian electrical generating station located in Clarington, Ontario. The facility derives its name from the village of Darlington , the area to which the station is located. It is arguably one of the most advanced nuclear generating stations in the world.

The facility was constructed in stages between 1981-1993 by the provincial Crown corporation, Ontario Hydro. In April 1999 Ontario Hydro was split into 5 component Crown corporations with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) taking over all electrical generating stations and which continues to operate the Darlington station.

The Darlington station is a large nuclear facility and comprises 4 CANDU nuclear reactors located on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, having a total output of 3524 MW (capacity net) and 3740 MW (gross net) when all units are online.

The reactors are as follows:

DARLINGTON

• DARLINGTON 1
• DARLINGTON 2
• DARLINGTON 3
• DARLINGTON 4

See also

• List of Canadian nuclear generating stations