SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 11, 2024Recode

How to bring a dead nuclear power plant back to life

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The U.S. nuclear industry is seeing a potential resurgence, with tech giants investing in advanced nuclear technologies. Three closed nuclear plants are set to be restarted as early as next year, driven by tech companies' increasing energy demands and climate objectives. Reviving these plants faces regulatory, technical, and economic challenges. The outcome of these efforts could influence the future of nuclear power in the U.S. and its impact on climate change mitigation.

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