UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Aug. 17 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Nuclear energy already plays a pivotal role in powering some of the largest economies in the U.S., including Illinois, Pennsylvania and Texas, and it could be the key to offsetting a rapidly increasing demand for electricity across the country, according to researchers at Penn State.
In the following Q&A, Professor of Practice of Nuclear Engineering Matthew Zerphy and Professor of Energy Policy and Economics Seth Blumsack discuss nuclear energy's advantages, how it's slated to develop over the next few years and how it could be the solution to the demand problems facing power grids across the country. Zerphy is also the...