Trump administration announces $1.9B loan to support Iowa nuclear plant restart
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Tue, 8 September 2026
4 reports- The Hill14:44first to report
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced it will loan $1.9 billion to NextEra Energy to finance the restart of an Iowa nuclear plant. The project — which will be the Hawkeye State's only nuclear power plant — is expected to generate enough power for more than 500,000 homes. Iowa Public Radio reported that the plant, called...
- Google News - Top Stories15:25
Google’s revived nuclear power plant gets $1.9B loan from US government TechCrunch U.S. to Loan $1.9 Billion to Restart a Shuttered Nuclear Plant in Iowa The New York Times US Loans $1.9 Billion to Restart Shuttered NextEra Nuclear Plant Bloomberg.com Duane Arnold Energy Center to restart under $1.9B federal loan KCRG Trump administration announces $1.9B loan to support Iowa nuclear plant restart The Hill
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:36
Plant to generate enough electricity to power nearly 500,000 homes, Energy Department says
- Google News - Top Stories22:09
U.S. to lend $1.9 billion to restart a shuttered nuclear plant in Iowa The Seattle Times U.S. to Loan $1.9 Billion to Restart a Shuttered Nuclear Plant in Iowa The New York Times US Loans $1.9 Billion to Restart Shuttered NextEra Nuclear Plant Bloomberg.com Duane Arnold Energy Center to restart under $1.9B federal loan KCRG Trump administration announces $1.9B loan to support Iowa nuclear plant restart The Hill
Wed, 9 September 2026
1 report- naturalnews.com15:45
The U.S. Department of Energy has closed on a $1.9 billion loan to NextEra Energy to support the restart of the 615-megawatt Duane Arnold nuclear facility in Linn County, Iowa, the agency announced Tuesday. The plant, which ceased operations in 2020, is slated for refurbishment with a target restart date of 2029. According to officials, […]