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The top 10 states of nuclear
The past few years have seen a concerted effort from many U.S. states to encourage nuclear development. The momentum behind nuclear-friendly policies has grown considerably, with many states repealing moratoriums, courting nuclear developers and suppliers, and in some cases creating advisory groups and road maps to push deployment of new nuclear reactors.
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James S. Tulenko
2021
Mark W. Noakes
2016
Frank M. Heckendorn, II
2014
William R. Hamel
2011
Norbert R. Grant
2008
Barry L. Burks
2006
Clyde R. Ward
2004
Paul Bacca
2001
Andy Lethco
1999
Howard W. Harvey
1997
Joseph S. Byrd
1995
Charles Divona
1994
C. Harry Youngquist
1993
Gerald A. Eisert
1992
John R. White
1991
Robert W. Wiesener
1990
Melvin J. Feldman
1989
Karl E. Neumeier
1988
Donald F. Melton
1987
William M. Thompson
1986
Demetruis G. Jelatis
