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U.S. nuclear energy use set to expand.(Inside Track)
No new nuclear power plant has been licensed in the United States in the last 30 years, but, quietly, that is set to change according to Government Executive.com. In a piece on the challenges facing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), GovExec reporter Katherine McIntire Peters pointed out: "Over the next three years, power industry executives plan to seek licenses to build at least 30 new reactors."
According to Government Executive, the first wave of applications "will start trickling in later this year" and the reactors resulting from those applications will be built "over the next few years," putting pressure on a government regulatory agency that, like all government agencies, is inefficient and ill-equipped to ...
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