The chapter explores the renewed interest in nuclear power due to its carbon-free energy production for combating climate change. It discusses the reopening of previously shuttered plants like Palisades and Diablo Canyon, along with the completion of a major nuclear project in Georgia. The conversation also delves into the slow progression of nuclear technology, focusing on small modular reactors and the current challenges of nuclear waste disposal.
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Bloomberg Economics Chief Economist Tom Orlik discusses how Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish December pivot saved the US from recession. Now, getting inflation back under control requires a hawkish reversal. Bloomberg News Power and Renewable Energy Editor Will Wade explains how the conversation around nuclear power’s future in the US has changed. The Venetian Resort CEO Patrick Nichols talks about a $1.5 billion reinvestment project. Susan Kennedy, CEO of Cadiz, discusses the business of water storage. And we Drive to the Close with Tony Roth, CIO at Wilmington Trust.
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