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NuScale’s small nuclear reactor project gets shot in the arm from Trump administration

By Josh Siegel
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NuScale’s small nuclear reactor project gets shot in the arm from Trump administration

A company racing to be among the first to operate a small nuclear reactor in the United States received a vote of confidence from the federal government Friday after encountering recent roadblocks.

The Energy Department approved a $1.4 billion grant to help defray costs for a group of utilities that are the first in line to buy power from the reactors produced by NuScale Power.

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