SaskPower Looking to Bring Large Nuclear Reactors to Saskatchewan

SaskPower looking to bring large nuclear reactors to Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is thinking big for its nuclear future. The province and SaskPower are looking at bringing large nuclear reactor technology for use in Saskatchewan.

Large nuclear reactors being considered for use in Saskatchewan

The announcement comes three months after the province announced its energy security plan, which included looking at large-scale nuclear reactors.

SaskPower begins formal review of large nuclear options

SASKATOON — SaskPower and the province of Saskatchewan have announced they will begin the process of formally evaluating large nuclear technologies for use in Saskatchewan. At an announcement in Saskatoon, Minister Responsible for SaskPower Jeremy Harrison noted there had been some less formal discussions up to now, but now they were “formally initiating that technology selection process.” He said he was excited about the potential this has for …

SaskPower to formally evaluate large-scale nuclear technology for use in Saskatchewan

In addition to its plans around small, modular nuclear reactors, SaskPower is also beginning the formal process to evaluate large reactors for use in Saskatchewan. The provincial government said nuclear power is safe, reliable and does not emit greenhouse gasses, offering “a solution to reliably meet Saskatchewan’s growing electricity demand” in the years ahead. Jeremy Harrison, the minister responsible for SaskPower, said the province’s energy …

SaskPower Begins Formal Process to Evaluate Large Nuclear Technologies

The Government of Saskatchewan and SaskPower today announced plans to formally evaluate large nuclear reactor technologies for use in Saskatchewan. The technology selection process will take place...