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TECHNOLOGYJul 28 · 21:19 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy MATTHEW DALY and JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press

5 states offer to accept nuclear waste in exchange for help developing nuclear energy

Five states (Tennessee, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Utah, and Idaho) have agreed to accept nuclear waste in exchange for federal support to develop nuclear energy, aiming to create jobs and boost economies. The plan involves establishing Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses with potential investments of up to $50 billion and significant tax revenues.

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TennesseeplaceLouisianaplaceOklahomaplaceUtahplaceIdahoplaceUnited States Department of EnergyorganizationNuclear Lifecycle Innovation CampustopicOak Ridge National LaboratoryplaceIdaho National LaboratoryplaceManhattan Projecttopic
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