Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) writes for Fox News about nuclear fusion.
- Fusion energy, which has received increased interest after America’s breakthrough last month, offers the potential of limitless clean power.
- Some studies suggest that once it is commercialized, fusion could save Americans $820 per year in reduced energy costs.
- To capitalize on recent successes Congress must create a more streamlined regulatory process for nuclear fusion and continue to invest in energy research and development.
“We can strengthen our energy grid and produce more power than ever before. But we can only accomplish this if Congress takes action to provide American researchers and developers a regulatory framework that makes room for fusion energy.”
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