Energy secretary says $17.5B in loans will help ‘unleash the next American nuclear renaissance’ for reactors

June 24, 2026

The Department of Energy on Tuesday announced $17.5 billion in conditional loans for utilities and energy companies to buy parts that will strengthen the commercial supply chain for nuclear reactors.

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