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Utah Nuclear Consortium is now receiving nuclear reactor site proposals from counties.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the administration aims to launch 10 reactors in two years.

Sen. John Curtis is watching Trump administration carefully on green energy tax credits.

Utah Sen. John Curtis said on Friday he is doing everything he can to realize the Trump administration’s nuclear vision even as he remains cautious about its approach to green energy subsidies.

Curtis conducted an interview with U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright focusing on nuclear power as part of the senator’s 4th annual Conservative Climate Summit at the University of Utah.

The administration is working to get at least 10 nuclear reactor labs running in the next 24 months, Wright said, including Utah’s

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