The Navy has witnessed substantial interest from industry experts and developers on a potential expansion of clean energy generation through nuclear power sites on underutilized military land, an official told lawmakers Wednesday. In 2024, the Navy issued a request for information on these potential nuclear power sites, aiming to “gather insights, expertise, innovative business models, effective contracting methods, robust policies and potential partnerships from industry experts, developers and stakeholders,” according to the notice. This notice “received a lot of interest,”...
