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Spencer Cox

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

But I just don't think most people comprehend that.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

the amounts of power that are going to be needed, that are needed right now.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

Look, the entire state of Utah runs on about four gigawatts of electricity.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

We have one data center campus that would operate on four gigawatts of electricity.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

I mean, that's over 100 years worth of electricity production and development in the state of Utah, and they need that kind of power right now.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

So we need all of it.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

We need the solar.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

We need the coal that is still burning in Utah, the cleanest burning coal anywhere in the world.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

We need the natural gas.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

And fortunately, we have a lot of that, too.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

And we have to bet on nuclear.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

And so that's what we're doing.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

We can't do nuclear overnight.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

It is going to take a few years.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

But we can certainly increase that time, the production time, the development time, and then actually getting that product out to consumers.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

We've been short-sighted.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

There is an abundance of energy out there.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

We're the ones making decisions to hold that back.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

Those decisions are now changing in a bipartisan way, and I'm so happy to see it.

Bloomberg Talks
Terrapower's Chris Levesque & Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talk Nuclear Power

I'm so happy to hear blue state governors that are talking about energy development again in ways that they haven't in the past.