Dozens of US firms betting on nuclear power revolution: report
Advanced nuke plants have attracted private investments from more than 40 companies
Washington
THE Pentagon's top arms provider and firms partly funded by Silicon Valley billionaires Bill Gates and Paul Allen are among dozens of companies collectively betting more than US$1.3 billion that a new wave of nuclear power can be a force to fight climate change.
Advanced nuclear power plants, which will employ techniques such as using fuels other than uranium and coolants other than wa…
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