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Nuclear reactors could power TRIC, commissioner says
News ClipNorthern Nevada Business Weekly·Sparks, Storey County, NV

Nuclear reactors could power TRIC, commissioner says

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission commissioner suggests that nuclear reactors could power data centers at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center in Northern Nevada to address high electricity and water demands. This approach aims to alleviate strain on the local power grid and reduce dependence on potable water for cooling, a key concern for local opposition. However, regulatory challenges, nuclear waste management, and existing political opposition to nuclear facilities in Nevada remain significant hurdles.

5/19/2026
News ClipReno Gazette Journal·Storey County, NV

Nuclear commissioner says small reactors could power TRI

A U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission official discussed the potential for small modular reactors to power data centers at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center in Nevada, addressing concerns about power grid strain and water usage. The official highlighted advancements in nuclear technology that could reduce water consumption for cooling, while also acknowledging safety regulations and nuclear waste management challenges. Local opposition to data centers often centers on their high water and power demands.

5/15/2026