New Nuclear Gets Built When Governments Run Development & Taxpayers Take The Risk

August 10, 2026 at 6:41 AM
Michael Barnard

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<p>Nuclear power works. It produces low-carbon electricity, avoids the health burden of fossil-fuel combustion, provides firm generation and can operate for many decades. My skepticism about building large new nuclear fleets has never depended on pretending otherwise. The more interesting question is why countries that have built nuclear successfully have ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/08/10/new-nuclear-financing-government-risk/">New Nuclear Gets Built When Governments Run Development &amp; Taxpayers Take The Risk</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Nuclear power works. It produces low-carbon electricity, avoids the health burden of fossil-fuel combustion, provides firm generation and can operate for many decades. My skepticism about building large new nuclear fleets has never depended on pretending otherwise. The more interesting question is why countries that have built nuclear successfully have ... [continued]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/08/10/new-nuclear-financing-government-risk/">New Nuclear Gets Built When Governments Run Development &amp; Taxpayers Take The Risk</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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