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AI and data center growth

Ken Peterson
USA
2024
ans.org/news
The demand for reliable electricity is growing. The nuclear power industry and regulatory process has hardly progressed in 50 years. Long outdated standards and guidelines from the Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Comission. Long delayed advances in nuclear power technologies, contruction industry capabilities and licensing. Terrorism and acts of war are much more likely than when the Atoms for Peace Program was initiated. These things need to be corrected before there is another rush for lots of new construction.