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United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission & Donald Trump

10 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jul 26, 2026

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United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: The NRC is the central actor proposing the elimination of ALARA, a major regulatory change that could reshape radiation safety standards.
Donald Trump: President Trump's executive order and push for nuclear expansion provide the political impetus for the NRC's proposal.
Jul 26, 2026 · 8 articles
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United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: The United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission is actively involved in discussing potential reforms for PJM Interconnection, including a possible breakup, to address the grid's challenges. Its chairman, Laura Swett, has warned of catastrophic failure if reforms are not implemented.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, along with several governors, has called for PJM Interconnection to conduct a one-time electricity auction to address the power supply issues, suggesting a specific market intervention.
Jun 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Proposing transmission charges for onsite power generation; manufacturing advocates seeking exemptions.
Donald Trump: U.S. President prioritizing domestic manufacturing; hosted tech companies signing ratepayer protection pledge.
Apr 20, 2026 · 17 articles
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United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: FERC is the regulator deciding on the request; its ruling will determine the outcome of the dispute.
Donald Trump: President Trump declared a national energy emergency over a year ago, prioritizing transmission infrastructure, which utilities cite as support for their request.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Tech
United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: The United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission is the US nuclear regulator that needs to clear the reactor designs before commercial use.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump launched the program in 2025 that supports the development of small modular reactors.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: The United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission's authority has been limited by the Trump administration's executive orders to speed up nuclear development, raising concerns among skeptics about safety.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump's administration initiated the pilot program and signed executive orders to accelerate nuclear power development, directly influencing the regulatory environment that enabled this milestone.
Jun 05, 2026 · 8 articles
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United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: FERC, led by a Trump appointee, has directed grid operators to create fast lanes for data center interconnections, potentially conflicting with state moratoriums.
Donald Trump: President Trump has warned states against regulating AI, arguing it hampers job growth and cedes ground to China. His stance contrasts with New York's moratorium.
Jul 14, 2026 · 192 articles
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United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: The United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission unanimously voted to direct regional grid operators to speed up connections for large energy users like AI data centers, aiming to modernize the electricity market and protect ratepayers.
Jun 18, 2026 · 12 articles
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Business
United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: The United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission>>> is a federal regulatory body whose approval is required for the merger between NextEra Energy>>> and Dominion Energy>>> to proceed.
May 18, 2026 · 34 articles
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United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission: The United States — Nuclear Regulatory Commission, an independent safety agency that has regulated the U.S. nuclear industry for five decades, had its authority over advanced reactor designs and projects taken away by executive orders signed by Donald Trump.
Feb 16, 2026 · 18 articles
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