Blankenbush welcomes Fort Drum selection for nuclear microreactor development
Assemblyman Blankenbush said the selection of Fort Drum for advanced nuclear energy development could support military readiness, resilience and regional investment.
Assemblyman Blankenbush said the U.S. Department of War’s selection of Fort Drum for advanced nuclear energy development is an investment in the installation’s readiness and resilience. He said reliable nuclear power could help Fort Drum operate during disruptions and strengthen national defense preparedness.
Blankenbush also said the project could support new investment and skilled jobs across the North Country. Fort Drum is in the 117th Assembly District, according to the statement.
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