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Small modular reactors

Decolonizing energy and the nuclear narrative of small modular reactors

Small modular reactors aren’t the energy answer for remote communities and mines

White plumes of steam are released into the sky at the Imperial Oil plant, made up of a cluster of wide, round towers and skinny tanks.

The nuclear option has potential to reduce emissions from industrial heating

Two workers in hard hats labour on the framing of a building.

Canada’s nuclear ambitions need fuel security, not just new reactors

Europe, energy security, and a new role for Canada

A non-descript steel box painted in two tones of green that appears to be about the size of an extra-tall two-car garage with a yellow ‘caution’ cone in front of it.

Ontario’s nuclear option is the wrong path to meet green energy targets

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What is clean electricity?

Nuclear energy plays a key role in meeting Canada’s net-zero goals

Nuclear energy would be a clean win for remote and northern communities

Ontario’s nuclear industry is necessary

Nuclear in the oil sands: Building on Canada’s strengths

Interregional planning is key to Canada’s hopes for successful energy transition

Evaluating Canada’s pledge to triple nuclear capacity

The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station stretches along the shore of Lake Ontario, with several dome-shaped reactor buildings under a cloudy sky, viewed from a rocky foreground by the water.

To enrich or not to enrich nuclear fuel: Canada’s dilemma

Rows of fuel bundles sit stacked under water. They are small metal cylinders. The water gives them a turquoise hue.

Ottawa needs to step in before nuclear waste project goes any further

Finding pathways out of Ontario’s hydro and climate mess

A beige cluster of industrial buildings sits next to the water’s edge.

Time for Canada to commit to nuclear power

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