Canada seeks up to 10 new nuclear reactors (opens in new tab)
Canada launched a Nuclear Energy Strategy on June 22 in Newmarket, Ontario, setting out plans to enable up to 10 new large nuclear reactors by 2040, expand exports of Canadian CANDU reactors and increase uranium exports. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said the strategy supports the federal goal of doubling Canada’s electricity grid capacity by 2050 while reaching net zero, and said nuclear power provides low-carbon baseload electricity. The plan includes no immediate new fu...
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