Cenovus pulled the plug on its much-ballyhooed ‘multi-year’ study of ‘small modular reactors’ in 2024 after a year - Alberta Politics

Despite getting a much-ballyhooed $7-million in start-up costs from the Alberta Government in 2023, a year later Cenovus Energy Inc. pulled the plug on its study of the potential for so-called small modular reactors to generate power to wring oil from Alberta’s oilsands. To the company’s credit, it only spent $555,000 of the public’s money […]

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@NMBA Saskatchewan spend a billion to supply Cenovus with Co2 from its Boundary Dam coal power plant

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Carbon Capture at Boundary Dam 3 still an underperforming failure

More than CAD1 billion were spent retrofitting the Boundary Dam 3 coal plant to add carbon capture technology, and the project is still capturing far less than the 90% originally promised.