I'm bringing nuclear to New York state at a scale this country has not seen in thirty years.
PlausibleKathy Hochul, at New York Governor General Election Debate (Spectrum News)
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Why we checked itSpecific historical claim about nuclear energy development in the US over the past 30 years, and whether Hochul's nuclear plans match or exceed that scale.
What we foundHochul's nuclear expansion plans are real and documented at a scale (5 GW target) not seen in the U.S. in roughly 30 years, but no new nuclear capacity has yet been built — the claim describes ongoing policy ambition, not a completed outcome.