Westinghouse is reportedly in talks with US officials and industry partners to deploy 10 large nuclear reactors, aiming to meet the goals set forth by President Trump’s recent slew of nuclear-focused executive orders. (Financial Times)
The Pennsylvania-based nuclear developer is one of several developers and utilities joining a rush to fast-track plans. The Trump administration wants to quadruple nuclear energy capacity in the US by 2050 and accelerate approvals on 10 large reactors by 2030.