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VTDiggerApr 15, 2026Local News

Vermont shut down its power. Here’s how to turn it back on.

Senator Bernie Sanders is criticized for proposing a moratorium on data center construction, which the author argues hurts Vermont's working class.

Vermont shut down its power. Here’s how to turn it back on.
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A commentary proposes revitalizing Vermont's economy by constructing a small modular nuclear reactor and data center at the former Vermont Yankee site. The author argues this would lower energy costs and create jobs, contrasting Governor Phil Scott's support with Senator Bernie Sanders' opposition.

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