Gov. Scott forecasts comeback for nuclear

Spent nuclear fuel casks stored at the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station in Vernon on July 11, 2019. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerGov. Phil Scott, long a proponent of nuclear energy, threw his weight behind a bill Tuesday that could usher in a comeback for nuclear in 2026.“There’s a better way to lower energy prices and reduce emissions much faster if you’re willing to work with us to change course,” Scott told lawmakers in his budget address on Tuesday.The gov