Saskatchewan Unveils Plan for Two Nuclear Reactors in the Northwest

Big Reactors in Saskatchewan: What could go wrong?

Saskatchewan’s proposed large nuclear reactors raise questions about construction costs, electricity rates and taxpayer exposure. This op-ed examines lessons from nuclear projects in Canada and abroad and the risks for a smaller provincial economy.

Saskatchewan to pursue two large nuclear reactors: premier

Scott Moe said Tuesday his government is looking at building the reactors somewhere in the province's northwest — and the first could be online in 2042.

Saskatchewan Announces Potential Plan for 2 Major Nuclear Reactors

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe gestures while speaking during a press conference in Regina on Oct. 22, 2025. (The Canadian Press/Heywood Yu)

Saskatchewan to pursue two large nuclear reactors: Premier Scott Moe

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan’s premier says his government is moving forward with a plan that could see the first of two large nuclear reactors up and running in 16 years.

Saskatchewan premier eyes two nuclear reactors for northwest of province

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is expected to announce plans for a nuclear reactor in the province.

Saskatchewan to build two large nuclear reactors, Moe says

Nuclear power to play a part in province’s broader electrical grid with first reactor potentially online in 2042, Premier says