Arco, Idaho is among the small towns near Idaho National Laboratory with a decades-long nuclear energy legacy.
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A new generation of small nuclear reactors is poised to come online in the next few years. Public opinion remains split.
Arco, Idaho is among the small towns near Idaho National Laboratory with a decades-long nuclear energy legacy.
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