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B.C. needs more power. Is nuclear energy worth the cost? | Globalnews.ca

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The prospect of bringing nuclear power to British Columbia has become an election issue.

The technology promises large volumes of stable electricity, but analysts say it comes at a much higher cost than the alternative.

BC Hydro predicts the province will need to boost generation by 15 per cent by the end of the decade .

Other provinces have embraced the idea of nuclear power.

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