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Energy Production in the North

Also see: Mines & Mining
and Oil & Gas


Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.
Detailed information on Canada's nuclear history, the CANDU and MAPLE reactors, and nuclear waste management.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Canada's regulatory and licencing agency - formerly the Atomic Energy Control Board.

International Atomic Energy Agency
A huge site with all the latest information from around the world, mostly aimed at a general audience, but with technical data as well.

Katun Dam
This project in Russia has been halted as a result of international pressure due to environmental concerns.

National Energy Authority of Iceland
Brief summaries of departmental responsibilities, and some great photos of geothermal locations.

Organisation for Promotion of Energy Technologies
The mandate of OPET, an initiative of the European Commission, is to disseminate information on new energy technologies, of which some brief examples are presented.

Yukon Energy Corporation
A good look at the diesel, hydro and wind power generation systems and related programs in the territory.


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