Washington is investing $80 billion in building nuclear reactors to produce electricity
The US government intends to invest about 80 billion dollars in building Nuclear reactors To produce electricity, in cooperation with a company "Westinghouse Electric Company"
This step comes within efforts to revive the American nuclear sector, especially with the increasing demand for electricity due to data centers and the Artificial Intelligence.
The agreement comes as an extension of an executive order issued by former President Donald Trump to build 10 new reactors by 2030.
Diversifying energy sources
It is noteworthy that the United States has not built any nuclear plant since 2009 due to financial problems and a decline in public opinion, before the global energy market transformations and the push towards diversifying energy sources revived interest. With nuclear.
And it became "Westinghouse" Under management "Brookfield Corporation" Since 2018 after its bankruptcy in 2017, while it owns a company "Kamiko" Canadian minority share.
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