Brigham City will be the inaugural site of a first-of-itskind nuclear energy hub intended to serve the Mountain West and help power an emerging “arms race for AI,” state leaders and company executives announced Monday. Gov. Spencer Cox, state and local officials, and executives from Holtec International and Hi Tech Solutions detailed the plan at a press conference at the Brigham Academy Center, calling it a major step in Cox’s “Operation Gigawatt” initiative to expand Utah’s energy capacity and build end-to-end, domestically sourced energy systems. Holtec, which designs and manufactures small modular nuclear reactors, and Hi Tech Solutions, a nuclear...
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