Nicolle Butcher
President and CEO of Ontario Power Generation with responsibility for leading the company's nuclear and generation strategy, overseeing projects such as the Darlington SMR program and major refurbishments.
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Mar 25, 2026 • 12min
Ontario Power Generation leads the North American race to build advanced nuclear
Nicolle Butcher, President and CEO of Ontario Power Generation, leads OPG’s nuclear and generation strategy. She discusses starting construction on Darlington’s first BWRX-300 SMR and the plan to build four 300 MW units by the 2030s. Topics include why OPG moved first, how the reactor was chosen for deployability and low risk, and the focus on execution, cost competitiveness, and public utilities as early builders.
