NB Power Licence Renewal Application (Hearing Ref.2022-H-02)

Senior Tribunal Officer, Secretariat Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 280 Slater Street, PO Box 1046, Station B Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5S9 March 14, 2022 Re: Intervention by the Sustainable Energy Group Carleton County for the NB Power Licence Renewal Application (Hearing Ref.2022-H-02) To whom it may concern: We request to intervene in the hearing in the … Continue reading “NB Power Licence Renewal Application (Hearing Ref.2022-H-02)”

The new Nuclear Boondoggle in New Brunswick

The new nuclear boondoggle in New Brunswick The questionable enthusiasm being shown by proponents to spend millions of taxpayer dollars on building not one, but two, small modular nuclear reactors (SMNRs) in New Brunswick could well be a boondoggle in the making. The “investment” of $5 million each to ARC Nuclear (an American company) and … Continue reading “The new Nuclear Boondoggle in New Brunswick”

Beware NB’s Next Big Energy Gamble

We recently learned that the $13 million investment by NB Power and the Regional Development Corporation in Joi Scientific for the production of hydrogen from seawater may be a gamble that is unlikely to pay off. New Brunswick residents should also be aware that the NB government and NB Power have committed to take taxpayers … Continue reading “Beware NB’s Next Big Energy Gamble”