Nuclear Symposium 2010

Nuclear power is on a worldwide revival, as the energy sector is faced with the rising costs of fossil fuels and the threat of emissions regulations. In Canada, there is increased demand for utilities to provide clean energy as well as meet the growing demands of oil and gas development.


While there are significant business opportunities, there are major challenges to overcome. Daunting costs, a lengthy approvals process, the issue of nuclear waste disposal, and negative public perception are just some of these hurdles.


Learn how you can capitalize on the resurgence of nuclear energy at The Canadian Institute s Nuclear Symposium 2010. Nuclear industry stakeholders will convene at this executive-level forum to address the challenges the industry is facing. Hear from an outstanding faculty of industry experts and leaders on the projects, policies and practices that will define Canada s nuclear future. Get critical information on issues including:

• Impact of the global nuclear revival on Canada
• Saskatchewan s role in expanding Canada s nuclear industry
• How nuclear process heat will alter the 21st century economy
• New nuclear technologies that are candidates for oil sands applications
• Meeting the construction, engineering and economic challenges of new nuclear builds
• Integrating new nuclear plants into the transmission grid
• Strategies for long-term nuclear waste management