A majority of Americans (57%) say they favor more nuclear power plants to generate electricity in the country, up from 43% who said this in 2020.

When asked about the federal government’s role, 41% of Americans say it should encourage the production of nuclear power.

Let’s get those new construction contracts signed!

    • schroedingershat@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      Those rods still contain something like 90% potential energy that we’re discarding.

      10%

      U238 is not fissile and no closed breeding fuel cycle has ever been demonstrated to the point of running even a single full fuel load.