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The U.S. Army has awarded $2.2 billion in contracts to five companies to build nuclear microreactors at military bases, including Fort Drum in New York. This initiative, known as Project Janus, aims to secure energy independence for the military by 2028, marking the first new nuclear generation in New York since 1988.
The U.S. Army has awarded up to $2.2 billion in contracts to five private firms to design and build nuclear microreactors for major military installations under Project Janus. The initiative aims to ensure energy independence for critical bases by the end of September 2028, a deadline set by President Trump. While officials emphasize resilience against grid failures, critics argue the program subsidizes unproven technology and bypasses standard regulatory oversight.