While wildfires, hurricanes and extreme heat battered Americans from coast to coast during the hottest summer in Earth’s recorded history, Constellation’s carbon-free nuclear units ran nearly.
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The contract went to Oklo Inc., of Santa Clara, Calif., for a 20-MW reactor at Eielson Air Force Base, a fighter base 110 miles from the Arctic Circle, according to the company and an Air Force news release Aug. 31.
Jason Frantz from Olean has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the New York Army National Guard and will serve with the 152nd Brigade Engineer Battalion in Buffalo.