California lawmakers backtrack on removing state nuclear ban

California state lawmakers have recently pivoted from ending the state’s nuclear moratorium to instead conducting a study on the potential role of advanced reactors to meet state’s clean energy goals.
The shifting of the bill, AB 2647, to a study came after…

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