Nukes enter new age

Alberta joins 3 other provinces to explore low-cost small modular reactors for use in oil sands, to advance economic diversification

Gary Park

for Petroleum News

Earlier this century then-Alberta premier Ralph Klein shrugged off a pitch to build a nuclear power plant in his province, emphatic that Alberta was a “fossil fuel based economy.” A few years later, Ontario-based Bruce Power, a partnership that operates eight nuclear reactors, proposed building a f....

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