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Utah wants a new nuclear sector to rise in Brigham City. What will it take to pull it off?

First up: a workforce training center. Next: a manufacturing plant. Then the long shot: a fleet of small modular nuclear reactors.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Two nuclear companies, Holtec International and Hi Tech Solutions, plan to build a nuclear workforce training center, a nuclear parts manufacturing facility and eventually, 10 small modular reactors at a campus in Brigham City, shown on April 15, 2026.