Utah Wants More Power. Nuclear Comes With a Past.
On today’s KSL News Daily, Maria Shilaos takes on one of Utah’s most complicated energy questions: should nuclear power be part of the state’s future? With data centers, artificial intelligence, manufacturing, and population growth driving up electricity demand, nuclear energy is getting new attention, including proposals involving smaller reactors.
Maria talks with John Kotek of the Nuclear Energy Institute about why supporters say nuclear can provide steady, clean power, how newer reactor designs address safety and water concerns, and what still has to happen on nuclear…
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