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Briefing: Nuclear Power Regulators Scrap Rule Saying New Reactors Must Withstand 9/11-Style Plane Crashes

Strategic angle: Regulators have decided to eliminate a requirement for new nuclear reactors to withstand potential terrorist attacks involving aircraft.

Editorial StaffMarch 16, 20261 min read

The rule was initially put in place after the 9/11 attacks.

Critics argue that this decision could compromise safety.

Supporters claim it will streamline the approval process for new reactors.