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American Nuclear: The Next Chapter

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The Evolution of the Nuclear Industry

Today was the day that Vogel 3 entered commercial operation in the United States. The first AP1000 in the US, I think the fifth AP1000 globally that has entered commercial ops. We talk a lot about how it improved safety actually, and it does, it reduces. If you would have said the AP1000 probabilistic risk assessment, it says that it's basically a hundredfold less likely to have a core damage event than existing generation two plants.

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