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Saturday, January 24, 2026

Has Russia Finally Begun Disconnecting Ukraine's Nuclear Plants?

Has Russia Finally Begun Disconnecting Ukraine's Nuclear Plants?
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US firm to get uranium lower than weapons-grade for reactor Hermes

US firm to get uranium lower than weapons-grade for reactor Hermes
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Lawmakers want Big Tech to fund power plants on nation’s largest grid. But how?

Lawmakers want Big Tech to fund power plants on nation’s largest grid. But how?
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Small nuclear reactors that can power a city being evaluated for safety

Small nuclear reactors that can power a city being evaluated for safety
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Nuclear Shutdown is Called "a Mistake" by German Chancellor | Neutron Bytes

Nuclear Shutdown is Called "a Mistake" by German Chancellor | Neutron Bytes
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Daily on Energy, presented by Americans for Fusion: Quote of the week, an NRC request, and brace for the cold!

Daily on Energy, presented by Americans for Fusion: Quote of the week, an NRC request, and brace for the cold!
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New York PSC Moves to Provide Financial Certainty for New York’s Existing Fleet of Upstate Nuclear Power Plants | American Public Power Association

New York PSC Moves to Provide Financial Certainty for New York’s Existing Fleet of Upstate Nuclear Power Plants | American Public Power Association
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Friday, January 23, 2026

US firm to get uranium lower than weapons-grade for reactor Hermes

US firm to get uranium lower than weapons-grade for reactor Hermes
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Our Nuclear Weapons Need a New Home | RealClearDefense

Our Nuclear Weapons Need a New Home | RealClearDefense
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Trump hopes for nuclear licensing at warp speed - ExchangeMonitor | Page 1

Trump hopes for nuclear licensing at warp speed - ExchangeMonitor | Page 1
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Moody’s Forecasts $3 Trillion Data Center Investment by 2030

Moody’s Forecasts $3 Trillion Data Center Investment by 2030
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New York extends billions in subsidies for Upstate nuclear plants - Olean Times Herald

New York extends billions in subsidies for Upstate nuclear plants - Olean Times Herald
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Ukraine is battling to keep the lights on - this nuclear is vital in their fight

Ukraine is battling to keep the lights on - this nuclear is vital in their fight
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Fleet-wide life extension  - Nuclear Engineering International

Fleet-wide life extension  - Nuclear Engineering International
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Denmark begins study on potential use of nuclear energy - World Nuclear News

Denmark begins study on potential use of nuclear energy - World Nuclear News
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Thursday, January 22, 2026

Japan Restarts Unit 6 At Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Power Station

Japan Restarts Unit 6 At Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Power Station
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Doosan Enerbility to invest $207M in facilities as reactor demand rises - UPI.com

Doosan Enerbility to invest $207M in facilities as reactor demand rises - UPI.com
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U.S. Department of Energy Certifies Thea Energy’s Fusion Pilot Plant Preconceptual Design - Thea Energy

U.S. Department of Energy Certifies Thea Energy’s Fusion Pilot Plant Preconceptual Design - Thea Energy
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Congress passes new nuclear funding -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

Congress passes new nuclear funding -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire
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Path Forward.2026 - Path-Forward.2026.pdf

Path Forward.2026 - Path-Forward.2026.pdf
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Nuclear power gathers pace globally | Semafor

Nuclear power gathers pace globally | Semafor
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Nuclear power gathers pace globally | Semafor

Nuclear power gathers pace globally | Semafor
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Nuclear power gathers pace globally | Semafor

Nuclear power gathers pace globally | Semafor
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Trump fast-tracks ‘three-week’ nuclear approval for Big Tech to fuel AI race | Fortune

Trump fast-tracks ‘three-week’ nuclear approval for Big Tech to fuel AI race | Fortune
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

US magnetic control to shield fusion reactor from electron bombardment

US magnetic control to shield fusion reactor from electron bombardment
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Billion-times more efficient fusion unlocked with low-frequency laser

Billion-times more efficient fusion unlocked with low-frequency laser
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These Areas are the Biggest Blackout Risks in The American Electricity Grid - Climate Crisis 247

These Areas are the Biggest Blackout Risks in The American Electricity Grid - Climate Crisis 247
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Tepco restarts reactor at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, world’s largest nuclear plant - The Japan Times

Tepco restarts reactor at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, world’s largest nuclear plant - The Japan Times
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Slovakia, US sign nuclear deal for new 1,200 MWe power reactor

Slovakia, US sign nuclear deal for new 1,200 MWe power reactor
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Joint study validates SMR use for chemical plants - World Nuclear News

Joint study validates SMR use for chemical plants - World Nuclear News
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Resilience is having a moment. What does that mean for utilities? | Latitude Media

Resilience is having a moment. What does that mean for utilities? | Latitude Media
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How the Tech Industry Is Responding to Data Center Backlash - Heatmap News

How the Tech Industry Is Responding to Data Center Backlash - Heatmap News
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National targets for new nuclear 'far exceed a tripling of global capacity' - World Nuclear News

National targets for new nuclear 'far exceed a tripling of global capacity' - World Nuclear News
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Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant

Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant
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Nuclear power in Canada’s clean energy future | EY - Canada

Nuclear power in Canada’s clean energy future | EY - Canada
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Tepco restarts Kashiwazaki-Kariwa reactor - World Nuclear News

Tepco restarts Kashiwazaki-Kariwa reactor - World Nuclear News
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Bruce C project 'would boost GDP by CAD238 billion' - World Nuclear News

Bruce C project 'would boost GDP by CAD238 billion' - World Nuclear News
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KHNP takes stake in TerraPower - World Nuclear News

KHNP takes stake in TerraPower - World Nuclear News
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Cooling system tests at RA-10 multipurpose reactor - World Nuclear News

Cooling system tests at RA-10 multipurpose reactor - World Nuclear News
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International safety assessments of Finnish, French SMRs - World Nuclear News

International safety assessments of Finnish, French SMRs - World Nuclear News
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Exclusive: Japan’s Tiny Nuclear Reactors Are Headed to Texas - Heatmap News

Exclusive: Japan’s Tiny Nuclear Reactors Are Headed to Texas - Heatmap News
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Experts issue warning about in-progress nuclear power plant: 'Exceeds the initial estimates'

Experts issue warning about in-progress nuclear power plant: 'Exceeds the initial estimates'
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We are sleepwalking into nuclear catastrophe | Responsible Statecraft

We are sleepwalking into nuclear catastrophe | Responsible Statecraft
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Inside Pennsylvania’s Nuclear Town (Three Mile Island) | RealClearEnergy

Inside Pennsylvania’s Nuclear Town (Three Mile Island) | RealClearEnergy
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Power Brokers, by Nick Bowlin

Power Brokers, by Nick Bowlin
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Inside Meta’s massive nuclear push | Latitude Media

Inside Meta’s massive nuclear push | Latitude Media
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US Experts Recommend Creation Of New Company To Deal With ‘Nagging Problem’ Of Nuclear Waste

US Experts Recommend Creation Of New Company To Deal With ‘Nagging Problem’ Of Nuclear Waste
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FACT SHEET: The Energy Department Is Delivering On Accelerating The Deployment Of Nuclear Power | Department of Energy

FACT SHEET: The Energy Department Is Delivering On Accelerating The Deployment Of Nuclear Power | Department of Energy
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Joint study validates SMR use for chemical plants - World Nuclear News

Joint study validates SMR use for chemical plants - World Nuclear News
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Government funding for Saskatchewan SMR test facility - World Nuclear News

Government funding for Saskatchewan SMR test facility - World Nuclear News
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Amentum to be delivery partner for Rolls-Royce SMR - World Nuclear News

Amentum to be delivery partner for Rolls-Royce SMR - World Nuclear News
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National targets for new nuclear 'far exceed a tripling of global capacity' - World Nuclear News

National targets for new nuclear 'far exceed a tripling of global capacity' - World Nuclear News
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Biggest Energy Stories of 2025 | RealClearEnergy

Biggest Energy Stories of 2025 | RealClearEnergy
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Warren Buffett: AI Risks Like Nuclear Weapons | RealClearEnergy

Warren Buffett: AI Risks Like Nuclear Weapons | RealClearEnergy
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Solar power generation drives electricity generation growth over the next two years - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

Solar power generation drives electricity generation growth over the next two years - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
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China starts construction of innovative nuclear project - World Nuclear News

China starts construction of innovative nuclear project - World Nuclear News
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Türkiye’s First Nuclear Reactor 99% Complete, Energy Milestone Nears - Caspianpost.com

Türkiye’s First Nuclear Reactor 99% Complete, Energy Milestone Nears - Caspianpost.com
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Russia threatens Ukraine nuclear power plants, ZNPP attack imminent | Fox News

Russia threatens Ukraine nuclear power plants, ZNPP attack imminent | Fox News
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Washington Pivots to Gas, Coal and Nuclear for AI Baseload Power | OilPrice.com

Washington Pivots to Gas, Coal and Nuclear for AI Baseload Power | OilPrice.com
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The top 10 states of nuclear -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

The top 10 states of nuclear -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire
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FERC approves central US grid plan for connecting AI data centers - E&E News by POLITICO

FERC approves central US grid plan for connecting AI data centers - E&E News by POLITICO
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260115.Solving the Nuclear Waste Problem in the US 2026-01-15.docx - 260115.Solving-the-Nuclear-Waste-Problem-in-the-US-2026-01-15.docx.pdf

260115.Solving the Nuclear Waste Problem in the US 2026-01-15.docx - 260115.Solving-the-Nuclear-Waste-Problem-in-the-US-2026-01-15.docx.pdf
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A Nuclear Power Perspective for 2026 - The National Interest

A Nuclear Power Perspective for 2026 - The National Interest
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The SHANTI Act: A renaissance of India-US nuclear energy cooperation

The SHANTI Act: A renaissance of India-US nuclear energy cooperation
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Let's start building nuclear plants already - Washington Times

Let's start building nuclear plants already - Washington Times
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Monday, January 19, 2026

Theodore Postol: The Secrets of Russia's Oreshnik Missile

Theodore Postol: The Secrets of Russia's Oreshnik Missile
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Artificial Intelligence Needs Nuclear Energy, and Oklo Could Deliver It | The Motley Fool

Artificial Intelligence Needs Nuclear Energy, and Oklo Could Deliver It | The Motley Fool
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Viewpoint: Trump’s support for nuclear energy is a win for the climate - Genetic Literacy Project

Viewpoint: Trump’s support for nuclear energy is a win for the climate - Genetic Literacy Project
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NRC sets license renewal Q&A this week - ExchangeMonitor | Page 1

NRC sets license renewal Q&A this week - ExchangeMonitor | Page 1
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NRC Confirms Effective Date of Direct Final Rule Adding Conditional Sunset Dates to Certain Regulations | Morgan Lewis - Up & Atom - JDSupra

NRC Confirms Effective Date of Direct Final Rule Adding Conditional Sunset Dates to Certain Regulations | Morgan Lewis - Up & Atom - JDSupra
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Does Constellation Energy’s (CEG) Massive Shelf and NRC Win Reframe Its Data Center Nuclear Thesis?

Does Constellation Energy’s (CEG) Massive Shelf and NRC Win Reframe Its Data Center Nuclear Thesis?
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The Department of Energy Ends ALARA - The National Interest

The Department of Energy Ends ALARA - The National Interest
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Rosatom hopes for four foreign unit start-ups in 2026 - World Nuclear News

Rosatom hopes for four foreign unit start-ups in 2026 - World Nuclear News
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Slovakia and USA sign nuclear energy agreement - World Nuclear News

Slovakia and USA sign nuclear energy agreement - World Nuclear News
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UK maritime nuclear consortium launched - World Nuclear News

UK maritime nuclear consortium launched - World Nuclear News
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Cutting nuclear power plant costs: Argonne develops framework for smarter maintenance | Argonne National Laboratory

Cutting nuclear power plant costs: Argonne develops framework for smarter maintenance | Argonne National Laboratory
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Argonne National Laboratory Develops Method To Help Cut ‘Millions’ From Nuclear Plant Maintenance Costs

Argonne National Laboratory Develops Method To Help Cut ‘Millions’ From Nuclear Plant Maintenance Costs
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Here's what type of energy powers AI

Here's what type of energy powers AI
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FACT SHEET: Trump Administration Outlines Plan To Build Big Power Plants Again | Department of Energy

FACT SHEET: Trump Administration Outlines Plan To Build Big Power Plants Again | Department of Energy
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4 things to watch at DOE in 2026 - E&E News by POLITICO

4 things to watch at DOE in 2026 - E&E News by POLITICO
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Why Billions for Uranium Enrichment… | The Breakthrough Institute

Why Billions for Uranium Enrichment… | The Breakthrough Institute
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A Nuclear Power Perspective for 2026 - The National Interest

A Nuclear Power Perspective for 2026 - The National Interest
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New York's Ridiculous Energy Policy | RealClearEnergy

New York's Ridiculous Energy Policy | RealClearEnergy
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The Grid Is Warning Pennsylvania | RealClearEnergy

The Grid Is Warning Pennsylvania | RealClearEnergy
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New York Gov. Hochul Expands Nuclear Aspirations | RealClearEnergy

New York Gov. Hochul Expands Nuclear Aspirations | RealClearEnergy
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EIA: Gas Prices Down in 2026, Up in 2027 | RealClearEnergy

EIA: Gas Prices Down in 2026, Up in 2027 | RealClearEnergy
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EV-Only Is COLLAPSING | RealClearEnergy

EV-Only Is COLLAPSING | RealClearEnergy
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U.S. Really Wants a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon by 2030 | RealClearEnergy

U.S. Really Wants a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon by 2030 | RealClearEnergy
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Sunday, January 18, 2026

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants New York to build its first new nuclear power plant in decades | AP News

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants New York to build its first new nuclear power plant in decades | AP News
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Trump’s rush to build nuclear reactors raises worries : NPR

Trump’s rush to build nuclear reactors raises worries : NPR
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China and Russia dominate nuclear power push with 90% of new reactors - Nikkei Asia

China and Russia dominate nuclear power push with 90% of new reactors - Nikkei Asia
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bne IntelliNews - Russia and China dominate global nuclear power construction

bne IntelliNews - Russia and China dominate global nuclear power construction
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4 Million join Venezuela’s massive Marian procession

4 Million join Venezuela’s massive Marian procession
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(346) The Plan To Kill Humanity: Total Extermination Is REAL | Drs. I. Hughes & S. Starr - YouTube

(346) The Plan To Kill Humanity: Total Extermination Is REAL | Drs. I. Hughes & S. Starr - YouTube
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China begins world’s first hybrid nuclear plant for industrial steam

China begins world’s first hybrid nuclear plant for industrial steam
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Israel objects to White House’s pick of leaders for ‘board of peace’ | Israel-Gaza war | The Guardian

Israel objects to White House’s pick of leaders for ‘board of peace’ | Israel-Gaza war | The Guardian
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US firm proves deep borehole technology for reactor waste two miles down

US firm proves deep borehole technology for reactor waste two miles down
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UK-made super materials to shield fusion reactors from extreme heat

UK-made super materials to shield fusion reactors from extreme heat
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Court issues major ruling in US nuclear power plant's legal battle with residents: 'We feel very good'

Court issues major ruling in US nuclear power plant's legal battle with residents: 'We feel very good'
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