Electricity is critical to the quality of life for every person in the world. In the United States, electricity is part of the foundation of our economy and our national security. Everyone in the US would be stressed without electricity, even by an outage of just a few minutes. 

We need more nuclear electricity, because electricity from nuclear power is the safest, cleanest, most robust of all. It is also the least expensive in a free market system.  We need it promptly, and we need a plan for that. 

A good start would be a return to free enterprise in the electricity markets. The monopoly utilities give the customers no choice about where the electricity comes from. In fact, they don’t even call us customers, just “ratepayers.” All ratepayers do is pay. 

Here are some steps that would bring us closer to the new nuclear capacity that we need: 

Let consumers choose nuclear. Customer choice is what guarantees the best innovation and invention and the lowest price for all.  This is what made America an economic powerhouse in the world and what customers want in the way they shop.  Free enterprise is not just a good idea; it is the foundation of all advancement and affordability in the products we buy. Why can’t........

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