Streamlining Advanced Nuclear Technology Deployment
This act aims to accelerate the construction and licensing of new, advanced nuclear reactors, including micro-reactors, by simplifying procedures and providing financial support. This could lead to increased availability of nuclear energy, potentially resulting in more stable power supplies and new jobs in the energy sector.
Key points
Simplifying and expediting the permitting process for advanced nuclear reactors, including on federal sites.
Introducing special, streamlined licensing rules for micro-reactors, considering their unique characteristics.
Establishing a pilot program allowing the government to enter into long-term power purchase agreements from new nuclear power plants, supporting their development.
Status:
Expired
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