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Trump Unveils $1 Billion Loan to Revive Three Mile Island
11/19/2025
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- U.S. President Donald Trump announced a $1 billion loan to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, now renamed the Crane Clean Energy Center.
- The loan is part of a $250 billion federal energy infrastructure program and supports Constellation Energy's efforts to power Microsoft data centers.
- The reactor can generate 835 megawatts, enough to power about 800,000 homes.
- Approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is pending.
- The revival is seen as crucial for meeting rising energy demands and climate goals.
