Nuclear Politics

US / We Have Got Some Catching Up To Do On Nuclear Energy, Says New Chair Of House Committee

By David Dalton
27 January 2023

‘Adversaries’ Russia and China leading the race
We Have Got Some Catching Up To Do On Nuclear Energy, Says New Chair Of House Committee
Russia is building reactors overseas, including two at the Rooppur nuclear power station in Bangladesh. Courtesy Rosatom.
The US “has got some catching up to do” when it comes to deploying nuclear energy with its adversaries – Russia and China – leading the race to bring nuclear power to other countries and themselves, Republican Chuck Fleischmann of Chattanooga, newly appointed chair of the House Appropriations Energy and Water Development subcommittee, said.

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