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CNSC Report Card on Nuclear Power Plant Performance as of September 2002

CNSC staff assesses licensee programs ("P") and their implementation ("I") separately, according to five ratings. The Bruce-A and Pickering-A plants are currently in a shutdown state, and some areas could not be rated.

  Nuclear Power Plant
Safety Area Bruce A Bruce B Darlington Pickering A Pickering B Gentilly - 2 Point Lepreau
  P I P I P I P I P I P I P I
Operating Performance - - B B B C - - B C B B B B
Performance Assurance - - B C B C - - B C C C C C
Design Adequacy - - B B B B B B B B B B B B
Equipment for Fitness of Service - - B B B B B B B B B B B B
Emergency Preparedness A A A A A A A A A A A A B B
Environmental Performance B A B A C A B A B A C A C A
Radiation Protection A B A B A B A B A B A C A B
Nuclear Security B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Safeguards A A A A A A A A A A A A A A

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For more information, please contact the CNSC at info@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca.



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