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Clean, Green Power for Alberta’s Future: Why Nuclear Must Lead the WayProject

Canada is entering an energy moment unlike anything in our lifetime - and Alberta is right at the centre of it.

What We Heard: Peace Region Engagement Sessions September 2025Engagement

This September, Energy Alberta met with communities across the Peace Region, hosting four engagement sessions in Peace River, Weberville, Grimshaw and Manning.

A Candid Conversation on Alberta’s Energy Future: Why Nuclear Belongs in the DiscussionNuclear

When Energy Alberta’s President & CEO joined Global’s Shaye Ganam on-air, the conversation wasn’t about long-term hypotheticals. It was about the very real question Alberta is facing right now.

Opinion: As the U.S. Bets Big on Nuclear, It’s Time for Canada to Do the Same

This op-ed by Scott Henuset, President & CEO ofEnergy Alberta originally appeared in the Calgary Herald. The future of energy is being rewritten - and Alberta has a chance to hold the pen. A global nuclear revolution is underway, and Alberta stands at the brink of this new era.

Engaging at Every Stage: Shaping the Project TogetherEngagement

At Energy Alberta, public engagement isn’t a checkbox – it is the foundation of how we work. We are committed to open, honest dialogue and building lasting relationships rooted in respect and trust.

Press Release: Westinghouse and Energy Alberta Partner to Explore AP1000® DeploymentProject

Calgary, Alberta, October 21, 2025 - Westinghouse Electric Company and Energy Alberta have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate in defining the next steps in considering the deployment of an advanced AP1000® modular reactor in Alberta.

SustainabilityField Studies on the Peace River

Energy Alberta carried out important field studies in July and August as part of the early planning work for the proposed Peace River Nuclear Power Project. These studies are a critical step in ensuring the Project is developed safely, responsibly and with respect for the local environment and communities.

SustainabilityFrom Data & Indigenous Knowledge to Decisions: How Field Studies Shape Project Planning

Throughout the summer and fall of 2025 we will begin an extensive series of environmental studies to ensure we fully understand the ecosystems, land, water, wildlife and communities that surround the proposed locations.

SustainabilityDigging Deeper: Laying the Groundwork for Clean, Reliable, Nuclear Power

Energy Alberta is conducting field studies in the Peace River area of Northern Alberta as part of the site evaluation process for our proposed nuclear power project.

SustainabilityEmpowering Indigenous Nations and Communities: A Path Toward Sustainability and Shared Prosperity

We are deeply committed to forging long-lasting, mutually beneficial partnerships with Indigenous communities. At Energy Alberta, we understand that meaningful relationships are built on trust, respect and a shared commitment to progress.

SustainabilitySafety First: Energy Alberta’s Commitment

Nuclear energy is one of Canada’s safest and cleanest energy sources and is recognized globally as a critical tool in reducing greenhouse gases and fighting climate change. The use of nuclear power in clean energy production is tightly regulated to ensure the highest standards of safety.

NuclearA Candid Conversation on Alberta’s Energy Future: Why Nuclear Belongs in the Discussion

When Energy Alberta’s President & CEO joined Global’s Shaye Ganam on-air, the conversation wasn’t about long-term hypotheticals. It was about the very real question Alberta is facing right now.

by GreenerFuture

NuclearCore Conversations: Energy Alberta and Peace River Local & Indigenous Leaders Talk Nuclear

Energy Alberta was proud to participate in the SMR Canada Summit 2025, contributing to a panel discussion on the Peace River Nuclear Power Project.

by GreenerFuture

NuclearPower Points: Understanding Nuclear Energy

Nuclear power may sound complex, but at its core, it’s one of the most powerful and efficient ways to generate electricity. Nuclear energy stands out as a powerful solution to some of the world’s biggest energy challenges - here’s a breakdown of how it works and why it matters for our future.

by GreenerFuture

ProjectFrom the Ground Up: Choosing the Right Site for a Nuclear Power Station

Choosing the right site is essential to ensuring the project's safety and long-term success. Energy Alberta carried out a rigorous, multi-phase evaluation to identify suitable locations.

by GreenerFuture

ProjectLet's Build the Future Together: Share Your Thoughts on the Initial Project Description

We are excited to announce a major step toward a more sustainable energy future for Alberta — and we want to work with you every step of the way.

by GreenerFuture

ProjectPress Release: Energy Alberta Submits Initial Project Description

This marks an important first step in the federal Impact Assessment process for the proposed Peace River Nuclear Power Project

by GreenerFuture

ProjectSecuring Alberta’s Path to Clean Energy Innovation

Alberta has long been known for its energy sector, but as global priorities shift toward sustainability, the need for clean, renewable and secure energy has never been more urgent. With our abundance of natural resources and commitment to innovation, the province has the potential to lead in the clean energy transformation.

by GreenerFuture

ProjectThe Power of Relationships: Our Commitment to Sustainability and Environmental Protection

With the rising challenges of climate change and the growing demand for sustainable energy, we must embrace solutions that ensure long-term energy security for Canada while respecting the environment and the communities we live in.

by GreenerFuture

ProjectAlberta's Can-Do Spirit Could Develop Nuclear Energy

Alberta can embrace nuclear energy to diversify and decarbonize. With $90B in GDP benefits and 33,500 jobs, the province has the expertise—now it needs the vision and drive to take the first step.

by GreenerFuture

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