2 nuclear reactors that can power 1 million US homes with clean, sustainable energy is $21 billion over budget and years behind schedule

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Units 3, left, and 4 and their cooling towers stand at Georgia Power Co.'s Plant Vogtle nuclear power plant in Waynesboro, Georgia.

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Uranium prices top $80 for the first time in 15 years as demand for nuclear power surges

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Hedge funds are pouring money into uranium stocks as they bet on a nuclear-powered future

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Nuclear power plant

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Why we don't have fusion power plants yet, and what it'll take to get clean, limitless energy to market

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The National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade (NSTX-U), a large circular device surrounded by a platform and steps leading to it
The National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade (NSTX-U) at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

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The US is planning its first fusion plant, and it could generate pollution-free power by 2035

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A type of fusion test reactor for scientific research at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

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Uranium is the new gold as the world goes nuclear once again

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Uranium oxide power in a filter press.

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