America’s Nuclear Comeback Is Gaining Momentum

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The United States is doubling down on its plans for expanding nuclear power, as one of the few clean energies that President Trump appears to be supporting. Trump has stated ambitious aims for the rapid expansion of the country’s nuclear power capacity, to be supported by both public and private funding. A wide range of projects, from conventional reactor development to the deployment of small modular reactors (SMR), will support this aim. While it will likely take a decade or more to meaningfully grow the nuclear capacity in the U.S., 2026…