North Dakota considers nuclear energy to meet snowballing power demand
North Dakota is bracing for a surge in electricity demand as AI data centers take root, and state leaders are eyeing advanced nuclear energy as part of the answer. Lawmakers and energy experts gathered this week to explore how new reactor designs—smaller, safer, and factory-built—could fit into the state’s power mix. Small Modular Reactors, in particular, drew attention for their potential to deliver steady, scalable power. Still, questions over waste, regulation, and timing highlight just how complex this path forward will be. Peyton Haug with InForum has the full story.
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