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On May 8, 2026, the government of Canada announced the launch of a discussion paper to engage Canadians on proposed reforms aimed at creating a simpler, more coordinated process for major projects. The goal is to make it clear that major projects can be built efficiently in Canada, while maintaining strong environmental protections and respecting the rights of Indigenous Peoples.

This spring and summer, Energy Alberta is carrying out a series of environmental field studies to support planning for the proposed Peace River Nuclear Power Project. These studies are an important step in understanding the local environment and gathering the information needed to plan responsibly.

This winter and spring, Energy Alberta carried out environmental field studies to support planning for the proposed Peace River Nuclear Power Project. One of the key activities completed was a geotechnical drilling program - an important step in understanding the ground conditions at potential project sites.

Mary French brings a people-first approach to building opportunity - bringing together communities, workforce and industry in meaningful ways. She is Energy Alberta’s Lead for Employment, Training and Procurement, where she is focused on helping local workers and businesses prepare for future opportunities through early engagement, workforce development and procurement planning.

Energy Alberta has reached an important milestone in the development of the proposed Peace River Nuclear Power Project, as the Project moves into the next phase of Canada’s federal regulatory process with the commencement of an Impact Assessme

April 16, 2026 – Calgary, Alberta – Energy Alberta, a private-sector developer advancing the first major nuclear energy project in Alberta, has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Bruce Power.