Saskatchewan is one step closer to introducing SMR technology
Morgan said this technology was chosen based on key factors such as safety and fuel type.
He added the BWRX-300 is also the SMR technology being developed in other parts of the country in the near future, meaning there is “mitigated risk and reduced costs through economies of scale.”“Today’s announcement marks an important milestone on Saskatchewan’s path to a cleaner energy future and a significant step forward to a more sustainable Canada,” Morgan said.
Ontario Power Generation also selected the BWRX-300 in December 2022 — Morgan said this will allow the two provinces to collaborate, share resources, and streamline projects.Cameco excited about small modular reactors prospectsSaskPower interim CEO Troy King said ultimately, the decision whether to proceed with nuclear power won’t be made until 2029.
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