Westinghouse sees path to building cheaper nuclear plants after costly past
Publishing timestamp: 2025-02-23 12:16:57
Summary
Efforts to revive nuclear power in the U.S. have faced challenges, but there is renewed interest due to the tech sector's demand for reliable, carbon-free electricity. Westinghouse's AP1000 reactor design is being considered for new construction, with potential investment from Big Tech companies. Challenges faced in previous projects have been addressed, and there is hope for a nuclear renaissance in the U.S. with support from the government and private capital.
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