RIP SMRs: Is It the end of the road for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors?
In early September, the organization behind Canada’s push for small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) quietly signalled their demise. In 2016, ...
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Inside the Small Modular Reactor forum: A narrow energy conversation in New Brunswick
In early June, a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Forum in Saint John brought together industry representatives, government officials, and stakeholders ...
We can do better: Cancel the Tantramar gas plant now and replace it with battery storage systems
Dear Premier Holt, Yesterday, January 14, 2026, I attended a public hearing about the Tantramar gas plant at Mount Allison ...
Ontario electricity supply costs jump 29 per cent as nuclear spending rises
Ontario’s electricity rates will jump 29 per cent starting Nov. 1, driven largely by higher spending for nuclear power and ...
A second CANDU reactor for Point Lepreau?
Over the summer, Premier Susan Holt mused to journalists about building a second CANDU reactor at the Point Lepreau nuclear ...
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