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Originally Posted by Changing City
SMR studies are already taking place in Canada, but not in BC. It's planned for Saskatchewan, Ontario and New Brunswick, with Alberta joining in. Various designs have already been submitted for approval. At this stage BC has no involvement, and BC Hydro see no short to medium term need to even consider a nuclear plant. There is apparently some potential to increase production from existing hydro locations, if it is needed. |
A better plan for Canada would be a big east-west transmission line to share resources.
I believe the last CPC platform hinted at this kind of investment.