Leveraging the nuclear renaissance to advance small and micro modular reactors

The future of nuclear in Canada ought to be about doing all types and scales of home-grown reactors exceptionally well.

Humanity is on the precipice of fully unleashing the potential of nuclear technology and providing electricity in places and at scales previously beyond the remit of nuclear, write Vinny Gunda, Sagar Sanghera, Josef Freundorfer, and Eleodor Nichita.Photograph courtesy of Pexels

Opinion

BY VINNY GUNDA, SAGAR SANGHERA, JOSEF FREUNDORFER, ELEODOR NICHITA

February 25, 2026

Within all of the strategic policy trends of our day—artificial intelligence, energy sovereignty, critical mineral extraction, emission reductions—is one common thread: electricity. It can be either an enabler or a restrainer. When present and abundant, it fuels growth. ...

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