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Canada Must Recommit To Nuclear Energy As Electricity Demand Surges Towards 2050, Says Report

By Nigel Davies
23 January 2026

EY highlights three key challenges as country aims to embrace reactor renaissance

Canada Must Recommit To Nuclear Energy As Electricity Demand Surges Towards 2050, Says Report
Canada generates 12.9% of its electricity from nuclear, with the bulk of the nation’s electricity coming from hydropower. Bruce nuclear power station photo courtesy Bruce Power.
Canada must prepare for a nuclear renaissance to help meet its sustainable energy goals and as electricity demand surges, a new report from business consultancy EY says.

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