Article: Clean Machines – Eco-Tec's Answer To Water Purification And Acid Reclamation

Nuclear reactors can best be described as complex plumbing projects. Say what you will about the power of fission, but it's the power of water that actually generates the electricity at Ontario Power Generation's Pickering operation. Heavy water flows through the reactor's fuel channels to heat a boiler, while a supply of water from Lake Ontario is transformed into the steam that moves a turbine.