Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 26, Turner & Townsend, a professional services company, and Nuclear Promise X (NPX), a Canadian nuclear consulting firm, have formed a partnership to collaborate on nuclear project opportunities in Canada and potentially beyond. The two-year agreement, with the option for annual extensions, will initially target nuclear initiatives in Canada, with the possibility of expanding internationally as opportunities arise.

Pickering nuclear power plant, Ontario, Canada

Canada is seeing increased interest in nuclear energy, with plans to add up to 30 gigawatts of new nuclear capacity by 2050 to support its net-zero emissions goals. The partnership aims to combine the strengths of both organizations to deliver high-quality nuclear projects. Gonzalo Rosa, Director for Energy and Natural Resources, Canada, at Turner & Townsend, said: “Nuclear energy forms part of the solution of delivering reliable, safe and carbon-free energy across Canada. By leveraging the combined expertise of Turner & Townsend and NPX, we aim to deliver best-in-class Canadian and international nuclear expertise in line with our commitment to building a green, inclusive and productive world.”

Bharath Nangia, NPX President & CEO, emphasized the complementary nature of the partnership, stating: “Working with Turner & Townsend we are united by a shared commitment to excellence and a belief that delivering great projects requires collaboration at every level.” NPX brings its innovative, people-focused approach to modern nuclear project delivery, enhancing the collaboration.

The agreement reflects a shared dedication to advancing sustainable and efficient nuclear energy solutions, aligning with Canada’s broader environmental objectives. By pooling their expertise, Turner & Townsend and NPX aim to contribute to the development of reliable and environmentally responsible energy infrastructure.