Ontario’s Nuclear Advantage

Ontario’s Nuclear Advantage

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Understanding the World's Most Unusual Commodity Cycle

Grant Isaac, President and COO of Cameco, joins Decouple to explain why uranium behaves unlike any other commodity. With essentially zero fundamental in-year demand, a spot market that reports prices rather than discovering them, and a long-term contracting structure that ties pr ...  Show more

The Absolute Best Water Reactor: What Happened to the World’s Fastest Constructed Reactor?

Nuclear construction once hit timelines that today sound implausible. First of a kind reactors completed in under four years, delivered at lower cost than mature designs, and executed with a level of coordination that the modern industry has largely lost. This episode uses the Ad ...  Show more

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