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Bill Gates / Government Must ‘Follow Through’ On Funding For Advanced Reactors

By David Dalton
11 June 2021

Billionaire and climate activist says ‘hard to imagine’ future without nuclear
Government Must ‘Follow Through’ On Funding For Advanced Reactors
Bill Gates said it’s hard to imagine a future where we can decarbonise our power grid affordably without using more nuclear power.
The US nuclear industry has “a solid foundation” for progress, but needs the federal government to follow through on its commitment to fully fund advanced reactor demonstration programmes and organisations like the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to continue to push for policies that value carbon-free power generation, Bill Gates said.

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