Trump Uses the Spanish Blackout as an Argument to Boost Nuclear Power in the United States

On Friday, US President Donald Trump signed three decrees to boost nuclear power generation in the United States. The regulations aim to speed up and simplify the processing of permits, including those of some experimental power plants, facilitate the expansion of the power of existing power plants and also reduce safety requirements.One of the decrees cites the recent large blackout of Spain and Portugal as an argument.

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