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Idaho-Wyoming Nuclear Energy Boost | Boise News
The federal government just poured $31 million into Idaho and Wyoming to supercharge nuclear energy innovation, making this the only nuclear-focused tech hub among 31 nationwide under the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act. Led by the Idaho Advanced Energy Consortium, the $40M+ initiative—backed by local partners—aims to advance advanced nuclear fuel, train a new workforce, and expand the supply chain, leveraging deep regional expertise and historic nuclear infrastructure. With over 45 organizations from both states collaborating—including Idaho National Lab and major utilities—this push for small…
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