Episode notes
In this episode of the Advanced Nuclear podcast, we hear from Reed Clay, the founding president of the Texas Nuclear Alliance, who shares insights on the rapid and compelling growth of the nuclear industry in the Lone Star state. Reed explores the strong executive and legislative support that nuclear power has received in Texas, as well as the impact of President Trump's recent nuclear-focused executive orders. He reviews the many innovative nuclear projects currently underway in the state and the potential for employing nuclear energy on military bases and to support the data center and AI industries. Reed emphasizes the challenges facing advanced nuclear deployment and the role the Texas Nuclear Alliance plays in supporting the industry, concluding with a preview of the upcoming Texas Nuclear Summit, to be held in October 2025.
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