The Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act of 2026 allows the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to use commercial-grade steel and concrete in.
The Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act of 2026 mandates the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to initiate a rulemaking within 90 days of enactment, authorizing the use of commercial-grade steel and concrete in non-safety-related structures at nuclear power plants. This authorization can be overridden if the Commission determines that stricter material standards are necessary to address specific safety risks.
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