We are running out of room to put the wastes of it. Right now we have one major place to put them and each plant has a cement building to house them. It costs too much to run them but the main reason is that the wastes stay radioactive for decades.
yes, new ones of new designs.
Some of the western states, including Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho. You can find a map of the US showing nuclear plants on the NRC website www.nrc.gov
There are 104 nuclear plants licensed to operate in the US. See the Nuclear Regulator Commission's site linked below for locations.
Illinois has most plants of the US states. See www.nrc.gov for a map of all US nuclear plants.
104
from power plants
104
In the US there are many states that have no nuclear plants, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and so on. (I am talking about nuclear power plants, not research facilities). See the NRC website www.nrc.gov for maps and details.
No. See the NRC website 'www.nrc.gov' for a map of all US nuclear plants
Yes, there are plans to build new stations in the US. See the NRC website www.nrc.gov for details of new licence applications.
104
That's Classified.