SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 13, 2024The Verge

Can the US triple its nuclear energy capacity?

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The Biden administration aims to triple U.S. nuclear energy capacity to 200 gigawatts by 2050, emphasizing both large and small modular reactors. This ambitious plan faces challenges like aging infrastructure and high costs, but has gained bipartisan support and interest from tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google.

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