For a long time, we led the world when it comes to nuclear power. And then we slowed down. We lost momentum while other countries continued to invest and build. Today, Nuclear power still provides a significant share of our electricity in this country, more than 20%. But the technologies that we pioneer are increasingly being scaled and developed elsewhere. China alone has dozens of nuclear reactors operating and many more under construction. (09:23–09:29)
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Asserts that nuclear power accounts for more than 20% of electricity in the United States.
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