American nuclear is in 25-year-old Isaiah Taylor’s blood: his great-grandfather labored on the Manhattan Challenge. In 2023, Taylor, who dropped out of highschool to work in tech, began his personal nuclear firm, Valar Atomics. It’s at present growing a small check reactor, named after Taylor’s great-grandfather. However the firm says that overly onerous laws imposed by the US Nuclear Regulatory Fee (NRC), the nation’s important regulatory physique for nuclear reactors, has compelled Valar Atomics to develop its check reactor abroad.
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