Valar Atomics briefs Ferron on small modular reactor project, says it employs 120 people
Apr 15, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
A Valar Atomics representative described a small modular reactor being tested near Orangeville and said the company 'actively employ[s] 120 people,' with 15–20 full-time staff at the site and additional construction and support contractors working locally.
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Jessee Housekeeper, a representative of Valar Atomics, gave Ferron City residents and council an update on the company's small modular reactor project near Orangeville during the April 15 meeting.
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