Naked Nuclear

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Unlocking the Policy Power Behind Nuclear Energy

Dive into the nuts and bolts of critical climate policies with Danielle Allen as she breaks down some key policies from Ep. 5 with Eric Meyer from Generation Atomic.


From the Inflation Reduction Act’s financial incentives for clean energy projects to the Civil Nuclear Credit Program's support for existing nuclear plants, we unpack how these laws are making nuclear energy more viable.

Learn about the groundbreaking technologies supported by the Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act and how state-level policy changes pave the way for a cleaner energy future.

Join us in understanding the policy-making behind climate change and transforming communities.

00:00 Introduction to Climate Policies with Eric Meyer
00:29 Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
01:35 Exploring the Chips and Science Act
02:31 The Future with the Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act (NEICA)
03:12 State Policies and Nuclear Moratoriums
03:54 The Importance of Nuclear Energy in Combating Climate Change
05:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


  • U.S. Department of Energy – "Inflation Reduction Act Keeps Momentum Building for Nuclear Power"


  • Hogan Lovells – "The CHIPS and Science Act Creates Opportunities for Advanced Nuclear"
     https://www.hoganlovells.com/en/publications/the-chips-and-science-act-creates-opportunities-for-advanced-nuclear


  • World Nuclear News – "Nuclear-Supporting Infrastructure Bill Becomes US Law"


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