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https://www.reuters.com/business/en...ower-industry-has-russian-problem-2022-10-20/
America's new nuclear power industry has a Russian problem
By Sarah Mcfarlane, Timothy Gardner and Susanna Twidale
WASHINGTON/LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - U.S. firms developing a new generation of small nuclear power plants to help cut carbon emissions have a big problem: only one company sells the fuel they need, and it's Russian.
That's why the U.S. government is urgently looking to use some of its stockpile of weapons-grade uranium to help fuel the new advanced reactors and kick-start an industry it sees as crucial for countries to meet global net-zero emissions goals...
https://www.reuters.com/business/en...ower-industry-has-russian-problem-2022-10-20/
America's new nuclear power industry has a Russian problem
By Sarah Mcfarlane, Timothy Gardner and Susanna Twidale
WASHINGTON/LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - U.S. firms developing a new generation of small nuclear power plants to help cut carbon emissions have a big problem: only one company sells the fuel they need, and it's Russian.
That's why the U.S. government is urgently looking to use some of its stockpile of weapons-grade uranium to help fuel the new advanced reactors and kick-start an industry it sees as crucial for countries to meet global net-zero emissions goals...