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Megaprojects: Some Assembly Required w/ Ian MacGregor - YouTube

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Canada is once again attempting to build nuclear megaprojects after a long pause, making the experience of people who have actually delivered recent large in...

Canada is once again attempting to build nuclear megaprojects after a long pause, making the experience of people who have actually delivered recent large industrial projects increasingly valuable. Ian McGregor is a veteran Alberta engineer, entrepreneur and industrial project developer who helped conceive and build the $12 billion Northwest Sturgeon Refinery and the Alberta Carbon Trunk Line. In this episode we use that project to explore the realities of megaproject delivery: incomplete engineering, supply-chain delays, labour bottlenecks, cost escalation and the challenge of…

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