US sets target to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050

Can the US triple its nuclear energy capacity?
The Biden administration released the document on Tuesday, but with President-elect Donald Trump heading back into the White House, there’s no telling whether the plan will ever become a reality. That said, the nuclear industry has gained a fair amount of bipartisan support — not to mention buy-in from big tech.
US unveils roadmap to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050
Nuclear power accounts for 20% of total energy generation in the US but has become more popular in recent years.
Türkiye endorses declaration to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050
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Who's powering nuclear energy's comeback?
Nuclear energy hasn't been a growing industry in decades. But now, it seems to be making a comeback. This week, the Biden administration announced a goal to triple nuclear energy capacity in the US by 2050.
U.S. unveils plan to triple nuclear power by 2050 as demand soars
Under a road map being unveiled Tuesday, the U.S. would deploy an additional 200 gigawatts of nuclear energy capacity by midcentury through the construction of new reactors, plant restarts and upgrades to existing facilities.
US sets target to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050 with 200 GW expansion
The US government has established a target to deploy 200 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity by 2050, at least tripling US nuclear energy capacity based on 2020 numbers. The new capacity gains would come from multiple sources,

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