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The nuclear industry especially is hopeful that there will be more investment in its zero-carbon energy under Trump. Nuclear has enjoyed bipartisan support, and it’s getting major boosts from ...
Trump weighs in on nuclear energy. In his first term, Trump supported pro-nuclear policies, enacting an "all-of-the-above" energy policy, and his administration provided billions of loans for the ...
In his first term, Trump's nuclear weapons policy called for new capabilities, reversing decades of U.S. arms reduction efforts, and he opposed extending New START.
President Trump's appointments to key agencies dealing in energy and environmental policy reflect his commitment to deregulation, particularly of the fossil fuel industry. Three of the four chair-level members of Trump's first transition team commissioned to draw up a list of proposals to guide his Native American policies had links to the oil ...
In 2017, President Trump announced his administration was launching a "complete review" of ways to revive and expand the nuclear power industry. [35] Energy Secretary Rick Perry also noted the importance increasing the use of nuclear energy, [45] calling it "a very important part" of the Trump administration's energy strategy. [50]
Like most Republicans, Trump supported nuclear energy during his first term, signing key legislation and executive orders to bolster research and deployment of new reactors.
Later that month, the Energy Department finalized a $1.5 billion loan to bring the nation’s most recently shuttered nuclear plant, the single-reactor Palisades station in Michigan, into ...
The nuclear energy policy of the United States began in 1954 and continued with the ongoing building of nuclear power plants, the enactment of numerous pieces of legislation such as the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, and the implementation of countless policies which have guided the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy ...