Five states could take nuclear waste under Trump administration initiative

The Trump administration signed memorandums of agreement with Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho to explore nuclear waste storage facilities, targeting initial operations by 2027 as part of a broader effort to quadruple US nuclear capacity by 2050.

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