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Utility interested in potential deployment of SMRs in the mid-2030s
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Saturday, 03 February 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/saskpower-and-ge-hitachi-agree-to-cooperate-on-bwrx-300-advancement-in-saskatchewan-2-5-2024
Canada’s SaskPower and GE Vernova’s Nuclear business, GE Hitachi (GEH), have signed an agreement to advance small modular reactor (SMR) development in Saskatchewan. SaskPower and GEH will collaborate on project planning and facilitate the sharing of expertise related to the design, fuel sourcing and fabrication for GEH’s BWRX-300 SMR. It will also support workforce and supply chain planning needed for Saskatchewan-based SMR deployment.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 02 February 2024
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newssaskpower-and-ge-hitachi-to-co-operate-on-smrs-11481385
Canadian Utility SaskPower and GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) have signed an agreement to advance small modular reactor (SMR) development in Saskatchewan. In June 2022, SaskPower selected GEH's BWRX-300 as the technology to be used in its SMR development work.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 01 February 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/SaskPower-GEH-agreement-to-advance-SMR-development
Real possibility of reactor online by end of decade, says Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ vice-president
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Wednesday, 29 November 2023
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/country-could-become-hub-for-smr-development-but-deployment-will-not-be-simple-11-1-2023
The province is providing CAD80 million (USD59 million) for the Saskatchewan Research Council to pursue the demonstration of a microreactor in Saskatchewan, with plans for a Westinghouse-designed eVinci micoreactor to be operational in the province from 2029.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 28 November 2023
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Saskatchewan-government-announces-microreactor-fun
Canada’s Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and its subsidiary, Laurentis Energy Partners (LEP), have agreed to collaborate with SaskPower to advance Saskatchewan’s small modular reactor (SMR) development project. Ontario Energy Minister Todd Smith and Dustin Duncan, Saskatchewan Minister Responsible for SaskPower, along with company officials have now revealed details of a Master Services Agreement signed earlier this year to advance deployment of SMR technology.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Saturday, 25 November 2023
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsontario-and-saskatchewan-collaborate-on-smr-development-11323849
Utility signs deal with OPG on advancement of reactor programme
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Thursday, 23 November 2023
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/saskpower-aiming-to-deploy-smrs-in-saskatchewan-in-mid-2030s-11-3-2023
Ontario Power Generation subsidiary Laurentis Energy Partners (LEP) and Saskatchewan utility SaskPower have announced details of a Master Services Agreement that will see them collaborate to advance the deployment of small modular reactors (SMRs) in Saskatchewan.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 22 November 2023
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Corporate-agreement-furthers-Canadian-SMR-collabor
Saskatchewan’s Crown Investments Corporation (CIC) is providing CAD479,000 ($352,296) to the Saskatchewan Industrial & Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) and its partners to prepare local companies for participation in Canadian provincial, national and global small modular reactor (SMR) development. SIMSA, is a non-profit organisation representing more than 300 Saskatchewan-based suppliers to the industrial, mining and energy sectors.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Thursday, 31 August 2023
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsmore-funding-for-saskatchewan-smr-development-11109402
Saskatchewan's Crown Investments Corporation (CIC) is providing CAD479,000 (USD352,296) to the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) and its partners to prepare local companies for their future participation in provincial, national and global small modular reactor development.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 26 August 2023
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Saskatchewan-seeks-to-develop-SMR-supply-chain