Small, Modular and North of 60 Feat: Jay Harris

18/12/2020 1h 35min

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Episode Synopsis

Jay Harris is an energy consultant and proponent of small modular reactor (SMR) development for remote locations. Jay is a member of the Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan and has worked as an aircraft maintainer in the Air Reserves and in the RCMP in the far north. He was the first aboriginal person to attend the World Nuclear University program in Oxfordshire UK. We talk about the existing energy, nutrition and water challenges facing remote Canadian reserves. We explore the fascinating history of SMRs in remote environments which goes back to the 1950's and we look at the possibilities and challenges of SMRs in the far north. 
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