Reacting to recommendations made about N.B. Power’s future, CEO Lori Clark says she sees value in potentially separating the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station from the utility, and getting the province to take on some of N.B. Power’s debt.
Lori Clark says all 50 recommendations recently presented to the utility will need a ‘deep dive’
Katelin Belliveau · CBC News
· Posted: Apr 03, 2026 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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N.B. Power says it needs to review all 50 recommendations of a review panel before the utility can act on any of the ideas. (Michael Heenan/CBC)
N.B. Power’s CEO believes dumping some of the utility’s debt onto the province and separating itself from Point Lepreau are “really solid” ideas worth looking into.
But first, N.B. Power staff have to analyze these and the 48 other recommendations the utility got from a review panel this week, Lori Clark says.
“Now there’s really deep dive-work to do on each one of these recommendations to understand …the pros, the cons,” Clark told CBC News in an interview Thursday.
Members of the government-appointed panel presented a 73-page report Monday on how to steer N.B.
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