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EngenuitySC and regional stakeholders have launched a collaborative called NuHub to maximize the economic and job creation impact of the nuclear renaissance on the midlands of South Carolina. NuHub serves as a nuclear research, development, demonstration, education, and economic development collaborative that will work to strengthen the nuclear assets in the midlands and hence contribute to the competitiveness of the Carolinas.
Key Objectives
- Position the Midstate as a leader in nuclear energy innovation
- Maximize the economic and job creation impact of the nuclear renaissance on the Midstate
- Develop world class innovators and a strong workforce for the nuclear economy
- Recruit and retain nuclear scientists, entrepreneurs, innovators, and suppliers to make South Carolina a preeminent location for the nuclear economy
- Build the Midstate's reputation as a global leader in nuclear training and develop an international training center
- Establish the Midstate of South Carolina as a hub for small modular reactor activity
Key Initiatives
Innovation
This initiative is focused on identifying, launching, and nurturing the growth of nuclear-related high tech and alternative energy companies and attracting and increasing research and development activity in the midlands. The current focus is on small modular reactor technology.
Workforce
This initiative is focused on developing programs to meet 100% of the nuclear workforce needs by establishing regional educational and workforce development programs focused on training today’s clean energy workforce and growing the future clean energy workforce (K-12).
Industry Engagement
This initiative is focused on recruiting new and supporting existing nuclear stakeholders in the region as well as.
Communications
This initiative is focused on developing marketing materials and communications strategies to promote the regional nuclear assets and opportunities in the Midstate.
For more information, visit www.nuhubsc.com.