⚡Executive Order 14300
Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Summary
Executive Order 14300 focuses on reforming the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to enhance U.S. leadership in nuclear energy. It emphasizes the need for increased deployment of advanced reactor technologies and aims to streamline licensing processes to promote innovation and economic growth in the nuclear sector. The order seeks to balance safety with the benefits of nuclear energy for national security and economic stability.
Agencies
- Executive Office of the President
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) aims to lower regulatory barriers, increase nuclear energy capacity, and expedite licensing processes, directly impacting the nuclear energy sector and businesses involved in energy production. Such reforms could lead to financial benefits and job creation in related industries, as outlined in Sections 2 and 5.