As of 2024, Canada was planning the construction of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), an advanced type of nuclear reactor with a capacity of approximately *** megawatts. According to a recent forecast, the generation capacity of conventional nuclear power plants will remain below ** terawatt-hours over the next 25 years, while SMR electricity generation will reach *** terawatt-hours by 2050.
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Canada Energy Regulator. (March 21, 2024). Nuclear power generation in Canada in 2020 with a forecast until 2050, by reactor technology (in gigawatt-hours) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1477281/nuclear-energy-generation-canada-forecast-by-technology/
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