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Navigating Nuclear: Challenges and Innovations
This chapter explores the complexities of building large nuclear reactors in the U.S., focusing on financial risks and institutional challenges. It contrasts U.S. practices with international models and discusses the feasibility of large versus small modular reactors while emphasizing the need for robust financing and supportive policies. The dialogue also highlights the integration of advanced reactor technologies and the necessary strategies to overcome political and financial barriers in advancing nuclear energy.