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The road ahead: the future of SMRs in Canada

The entire room, which represented the international nuclear industry, was celebrating the next step on the path to new nuclear.

SMR development, finance and advocacy: an interview with Canon Bryan

I recently sat down with Canon to talk about SMR development in Canada, the process of raising capital as a nuclear company, and more.

History in the making: inside Canada's first-ever grid-scale SMR project

A historic decision is about to be announced this fall—which everybody, not just folks from the nuclear industry—should be watching out for.

Exploring SMR readiness in Africa: June Nuclear Intelligence Report

We look at the state of nuclear readiness in Africa as well as an Indigenous partnership for SMR investment in Saskatchewan

US plant closures and Canadian SMR developments: May Nuclear Intelligence Report

In this edition, we explore the impact of plant closures in the US, reveal the path to deployment for SMRs in Canada, and recap Budget 2021.

New feasibility study details made-in-Canada path forward on SMRs

This study is a clear signal that Canada’s biggest nuclear operators are beginning to develop a more concrete plan forward.

Introducing the Centre’s new monthly Nuclear Intelligence Report

Today we released the first edition of our new Nuclear Intelligence Report, exploring the latest news and updates in the nuclear industry.

Learning from industry leaders on how to get to net zero

SNC-Lavalin released a report last month titled “Engineering Net Zero,” which provides an analysis of the current state of energy in...

The path to SMRs: Canada's leadership, industry diversity, and securing fuel supply

The focus on Canada speaks to the leadership role that our domestic industry plays, influencing not only our American neighbours...

Steps towards next generation nuclear released today in Canada’s Small Modular Reactor Action Plan

Today Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan launched Canada's Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Action Plan. This plan compiles more than...

David Campbell brings policy experience to Nuclear Innovation Institute

He joins as the first Director of the Bruce Power Centre for Next Generation Nuclear The Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) is pleased to...

Next Generation Nuclear Centre sets first goals

Hydrogen, new nuclear projects key to reaching net-zero emissions The newly formed Bruce Power Centre for Next Generation Nuclear has...