West Virginia Eyes Nuclear Future | Charleston News

West Virginia just jumped into the nuclear energy race, signing a deal with the U.S. Department of Energy to compete for the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus Initiative — a chance to become a national hub for nuclear power and attract $50 billion in investment. Governor Morrisey sees this as a game-changer for the state’s manufacturing sector, leveraging West Virginia’s steel and parts production capabilities. While five other states were already selected, West Virginia is now officially in the running, with the agreement setting the stage for site scouting and formalizing its role in reshaping America’s energy future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/65129d70549a49c6