House passes measure to create state office to accelerate advanced nuclear projects

Apr 22, 2025

The Texas House passed House Bill 14 to establish a Texas Nuclear Deployment Office and a tiered grant program to speed commercial deployment of advanced nuclear reactors; lawmakers debated waste storage, grants to private companies and whether state grants should require grid delivery.

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The Texas House on April 22 passed House Bill 14, which creates a Texas Nuclear Deployment Office inside the governor's office and establishes a tiered funding program intended to speed deployment of advanced nuclear reactors across the state.

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