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by badc0ffee 6 hours ago
This analysis is missing that Quebec doesn't have any nuclear plants. (Although NB has one, which counts for half?)
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olalonde 6 hours ago
AtkinsRéalis (fka SNC-Lavalin) does build nuclear reactors and is headquartered in Montreal[0].

[0] https://www.atkinsrealis.com/en/markets-and-services/markets...

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newsclues 4 hours ago
They bought CANDU reactor designs from the government
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gottorf 2 hours ago
Quebec's geography is so favorable for hydropower that they don't need nuclear, or any other source of electricity.
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applied_heat 6 hours ago
Quebec has one they shut it down, hydro Quebec is a hydro power company not a nuclear power company
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HerbManic 6 hours ago
Well there goes that theory.
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