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The U.S. proposes incentives for states to host nuclear waste and expand reactors to boost nuclear power by 2050.
The U.S. government is exploring a new plan to encourage states to host nuclear waste by offering incentives for building reactors, reprocessing spent fuel, and enriching uranium, as part of an effort to quadruple nuclear power capacity to 400 gigawatts by 2050.
The move marks a shift from the abandoned Yucca Mountain project and aims to address long-standing challenges in nuclear waste storage amid rising demand from AI and cryptocurrency.
The initiative, which would be voluntary and non-binding, focuses on consent-based siting, though no permanent repository is currently planned.
The Department of Energy has not confirmed the proposal, which was first reported by Politico.
Los EE.UU. propone incentivos para los estados para albergar residuos nucleares y ampliar los reactores para impulsar la energía nuclear para 2050.