TerraPower Nuclear Technology in Wyoming [FULL EPISODE: Utah's Power Pivot E3]

Could cutting-edge nuclear technology push this rural community into the future? Kemmerer, Wyoming has depended on a coal-fired power plant for electricity and employment for over 60 years. Now that the plant is scheduled to close in 2025, Kemmerer’s residents are looking to a new nuclear energy reactor to replace it. Could pulling the plug on coal power mean boosting the economy and reliable jobs for generations to come? #nuclear #nuclear_energy #coal #kemmerer #wyoming #powerplant #powerplantengineering #newtechnology #cuttingedgetechnology #savingruralamerica This episode is part of a limited digital series from PBS Utah's Utah Insight series. Utah Insight website: https://www.pbsutah.org/utahinsight 00:00 Intro 01:15 Kemmerer’s changing 03:52 What is TerraPower 05:33 Boost to Economy 07:04 Outro DOWNLOAD THE PBS APP: https://www.pbsutah.org/watch/pbs-app/ SUBSCRIBE: PBS Utah newsletter: https://www.pbsutah.org/about/pbs-uta... PBS KIDS Utah Parent & Educator newsletter: https://www.pbsutah.org/kids/pbs-kids... The Hinckley Report podcast: https://www.pbsutah.org/pbs-utah-prod... Subscribe to our YouTube channel:    / @pbsutah   FOLLOW US: Instagram:   / pbsutah   Facebook:   / pbsutah