America’s Smartland Series

Nuclear Energy in the Midwest

In the face of unprecedented load growth in the Midwest and beyond, many in the Midwest are investigating the ability to ramp up nuclear energy. This series will provide information to support these efforts and provide Midwestern Policy Makers with the tools to make decisions related to nuclear energy in their states.


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Past Events & Webinars

America’s Smartland Summit: Nuclear Energy In the Midwest

Tthe MGA Nuclear Energy Summit takes place February 11–12 in Washington, DC at the Nuclear Energy Institute Headquarters (1201 F St. NW).The two-day summit will bring together state leaders, federal officials, […]

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America’s Smartland Series: What About the Waste?

This webinar will address lingering questions about commercial nuclear waste, including: the basics about how it is produced and stored—and in some cases, stranded—at nuclear power plants across the Midwest; […]

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America’s Smartland Series: State Policy Makers’ Role in Nuclear Energy & Load Growth

With a patchwork of policies and number policy makers across the Midwest, what is most important for states when considering adding or retaining nuclear assets in their jurisdiction. How does […]

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America’s Smartland Series: The Role SMRs and New Technology

  With this webinar, the audience will learn about the state of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in the Midwest and how this technology and others are advancing nuclear energy in […]

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America’s Smartland Series: Siting Nuclear Energy

Nuclear energy installations, whether a large plant or an SMR need to receiving siting from the jurisdiction in which that asset sits. What siting norms are there in the Midwest […]

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America’s Smartland: The State of Nuclear Energy in the Midwest

  This webinar provided information about existing nuclear energy assets in the region and what state policy and regulations exist related to the use and development of nuclear energy. Speakers: […]

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