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Could Wyoming have a future in small nuclear reactors?

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When a coal-fired power plant goes under, it usually takes with it the energy it produces — and much-needed revenues for the state’s coffers.

Some Wyoming lawmakers, however, believe there is an opportunity to replace that lost electrical output with nuclear energy, powered by Wyoming uranium, to help the state’s hurting minerals sector while creating a soft landing pad amid coal’s collapse.

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