White House Unveils Major Support for New Nuclear Power Plants

Administration aims to boost carbon-free energy with advanced reactors, addressing security costs and competition from renewables.

New measures to support nuclear power development announced by Biden administration.
Focus on mitigating cost and schedule overruns in plant construction.
Advanced reactors expected to offer improved safety and resilience.
Army to explore deploying small modular reactors for energy security.
Vogtle plant in Georgia now the largest U.S. source of clean energy.