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There’s a push at the Minnesota Capitol to allow for more nuclear power plants in Minnesota. A moratorium on building new facilities has been in place for 30 years. Rep. Chris Swedzinski (R-Ghent) has ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday vetoed a bill that would have enabled the construction of new nuclear reactors in Illinois for the first time in more than three decades. The measure would have paved the ...

During this week's veto session starting Tuesday, the state legislature will decide the ultimate fate of a bill that would enable the construction of new nuclear reactors in Illinois. Vetoed by Gov. J ...

Smaller nuclear reactors — those producing less than 300 megawatts of power — will be allowed beginning January 2026. Morris Republican Sen. Sue Rezin, the proposal's sponsor, argued that nuclear ...