Eagle Mountain City Council approves annexation plans for future nuclear energy

Eagle Mountain City Council approves annexation plans for future nuclear energy

The statewide push to produce nuclear energy may soon take more steps forward at a local level in Utah County.Throughout the year in Eagle Mountain, the conversation around their future has centered on the potential of nuclear energy taking up residency.A zone change vote was tabled in January, which made room for industry experts to come in and talk about small modular reactors (SMRs) in a March town hall.The standards are the same, said BYU Pr…