Government of Saskatchewan Funds Microreactor Research
SASKATOON, SK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Premier Scott Moe announced $80 million for the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) to pursue the demonstration of a microreactor in Saskatchewan.
- SASKATOON, SK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Premier Scott Moe announced $80 million for the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) to pursue the demonstration of a microreactor in Saskatchewan.
- SRC will apply the research and knowledge gained from the licensing and deployment of an initial microreactor to support the Saskatchewan nuclear industry to better understand this type of technology and the potential for future microreactor projects in the province.
- "This project has the opportunity to be transformative for our economy, industry and communities," Premier of Saskatchewan Scott Moe said.
- "This first microreactor will open the door for future deployments across Saskatchewan," Minister Responsible for SRC Jeremy Harrison said.