The Nuclear Regulatory Commission stands in the way of abundant, affordable, reliable, low-carbon electricity.
Energy
American prosperity and national security depends on affordable, abundant, reliable, low-carbon energy. Instead of making energy scarcer or less reliable—which primarily harms lower- and middle-income Americans—we should dramatically expand the role of nuclear energy in the United States. Natural gas has a constructive role to play in the low-carbon transition, as do emerging technologies.
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Tax credits for solar and wind farms have left grids increasingly vulnerable to shocks that harm consumers
The recent attack on the Zaporizhizhia plant in Ukraine has raised questions about the potential risks of civilian nuclear plants. Here are some answers.
Ukraine's nuclear plants were designed with the possibility of conflict and those protective measures are robust
Texas policymakers who are worried about the grid's fragility should look to expand Texas’ nuclear capacity
We need to make significant changes to the current market structures and regulations to ensure we have a grid that is reliable and affordable
The enactment of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signifies the growing bipartisan consensus that nuclear energy is critical to our nation’s energy security, our prosperity, and our ability to achieve our carbon emissions goals
This crisis illuminates the need for companies to have contingency plans in place and better cyber security