West Virginia to join new nationwide nuclear campus initiative

West Virginia takes ‘significant step forward’ in campaign to host federal nuclear campus

CHARLESTON – After a campaign led by Gov. Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia is now being added to a list of states up for consideration for a nuclear lifecycle innovation campus, though environmental advocates have concerns. Morrisey – flanked by state Office of Energy Director Nicholas Preservati and Thomas Mapes, chief of staff for the federal […]

West Virginia to join new nationwide nuclear campus initiative

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) - West Virginia Governor Morrisey has signed a memorandum of understanding to become the sixth state participating in the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus initiative. According to a press release, the initiative aims to create a major opportunity for nuclear energy, advanced manufacturing and thousands of new jobs in West Virginia. W.Va. [...]

West Virginia rallies to be considered for federal selection for 'Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses'

The initiatives were described as a new effort to strengthen and modernize the nation’s full nuclear fuel cycle.

Governor Morrisey Announces Major Nuclear Energy Opportunity for West Virginia - West Virginia Daily News

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that West Virginia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Department of Energy to become the sixth state participating in the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus initiative, creating a major opportunity for nuclear energy investment, advanced manufacturing and thousands of new jobs in West Virginia. “This is […]