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US-UK Nuclear Deal Promises Jobs, Investment Amid Controversy
9/15/2025
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Story summary
- The UK and US will sign a nuclear energy deal during President Trump's visit, aiming to create thousands of jobs and enhance energy security.
- The Atlantic Partnership for Advanced Nuclear Energy will reduce nuclear project approval times from four years to two.
- Planned projects include advanced modular reactors in Hartlepool and small modular reactors for data centers in Nottinghamshire.
- The initiative aims to attract billions in private investment and foster new nuclear technologies.
- Critics raise concerns about costs and nuclear waste management.
