Nebraska has one nuclear plant—but could small modular reactors be next? This episode explores the history of Cooper Nuclear Station, the basics of nuclear technology, safety and waste concerns, public opinion, and the state’s potential nuclear future.

Nebraska has strong solar potential but lags in adoption. In this episode, we examine the state’s current solar footprint, technology trends, policy landscape, economic incentives, and the outlook for rooftop, community, and utility-scale solar.

Why does wind-rich Nebraska lag behind its neighbors in wind power production? In this episode, we explore Nebraska’s wind potential, current deployment, policy barriers, public opinion, and the economic forces shaping its future.