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Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) is a government-owned corporation in Canada responsible for the research, development, and management of nuclear technology and facilities. Established in 1952, AECL focuses on producing nuclear power, which supplies energy for homes and businesses, and developing medical isotopes for health care. The organization plays a key role in nuclear safety, waste management, and advancing technology for clean energy solutions. By promoting safe and sustainable nuclear practices, AECL contributes to Canada’s energy needs while supporting environmental goals.