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Only 50 years ago, was an exotic, futuristic technology—the subject of experiments and the stuff of science fiction. Today, we Americans get more electricity from than from any other source, except coal. In many states, is the leading source of electricity. And because all the "lower 48" states are interconnected ....

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.... They cut America's demand for imported oil by nearly 100 million barrels a year—reducing our dependence on foreign oil suppliers and cutting our trade deficit. The future looks even better. Advanced-design nuclear power plants are now being developed—quicker and less costly to build, better performing, and even safer than today's plants. These plants will supply our children's and grandchildren's electricity—while helping to protect their environment. Cheers For Energy Efficiency We Ameri ....