Lawmakers want public involved as they pursue nuclear power industry

By: Jacob Orledge

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: August 20, 2026

Words: 953

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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North Dakota lawmakers are looking for ways to engage communities across the state to gauge interest in hosting a future nuclear power plant.

No facilities have been proposed, nor has a site been selected. But members of an interim committee studying the feasibility of advanced nuclear energy said having early conversations with local communities could prepare the ground for future development.

“Without that success, I don’t think there’s a path …

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