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The Department of Energy recently announced it hit a major milestone: four new nuclear reactors have reached criticality, ahead of schedule.
This is the first time in over 40 years that new reactors from private companies have been built and started in the US. And while America leads the world in nuclear energy, China is quickly catching up as both nations seek to power their forward-looking economies.
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