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Story summary
- Wyoming positions itself as a center for nuclear energy and waste storage as TerraPower's advanced Natrium power plant remains under construction.
- Lawmakers amended the state's waste storage ban to accommodate spent nuclear fuel from in-state plants.
- Past contamination issues have fueled skepticism about nuclear projects, even as regulatory changes aim to expedite them.
- Local residents express safety concerns and call for transparency and community engagement in nuclear waste storage decisions.
