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Are small nuclear reactors the solution to Canada’s net-zero ambitions?

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par Martin Boucher, Faculty Lecturer, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan

As Canada grapples with the imperative to meet its net-zero carbon emission targets, a new player has emerged on the energy scene: Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). These compact reactors present a modern twist on traditional nuclear technology, which has languished without significant new developments for three decades.

By promising faster construction, lower costs and enhanced safety,…

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