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Nuclear power provides about 9% of global electricity today, and that fraction could tick up as major world powers like…

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But achieving criticality doesn’t mean a reactor is ready to provide electricity for the grid (or at all, for that…

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Meanwhile, the US has built just two reactors in that time—Unit 3 and Unit 4 at Plant Vogtle in Georgia.…

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Even the long-established US program is seeing growth: Interest in and approval for nuclear energy have spiked, and Big Tech…