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Kathy Hochul: “1 gigawatt of nuclear power can power roughly 1 million…”

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Governor Hochul Announces Landmark Agreement to Support Advanced Nuclear Technology

Published | Video Starts at 08:22

And I wanted to do this because it's about reliability, affordability, but it's also the thousands of jobs that are created in the process. And I was excited about that prospect as well. And 1 gigawatt of nuclear power can power roughly 1 million homes without adding any carbon to the atmosphere. Year that's really significant. And it's around the clock. It's every day of the year. It's completely insulated from the threats of rising oil and gas prices. (08:22–08:31)

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