In the US, reactor vendor applications to the NRC remain limited, with only three construction permit applications filed last year and no positive FIDs since 2012. The government has provided tax credits and grants to boost nuclear development, but industry advocates argue more support is needed to attract capital. A decision on fulfilling an order for 10 Westinghouse AP1000s may indicate future government commitments to nuclear energy.
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