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Lee proposes more state funding for nuclear innovation, backs Clinch River reactor site and TVA federal grant application

2256194 · February 7, 2025
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Governor Bill Lee proposed expanding Tennessee’s nuclear energy investments, asking for $10 million more for the state nuclear energy fund and $50 million toward developing the Clinch River site after TVA applied for an $800 million federal grant.

Governor Bill Lee used his State of the State address to press Tennessee’s push into advanced nuclear energy, proposing additional state investments and pointing to private-sector interest and a federal grant application by the Tennessee Valley Authority.

Lee said the state will propose an additional $10,000,000 investment in the state’s nuclear energy fund and…

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