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\title[Economic Impacts of the Nuclear Industry in Wyoming]{Economic Impacts of the Nuclear Industry in Wyoming}
\author{Alexander Gebben}
\date{July \(\text{30}^{th}\),2026}
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\begin{frame}{Center for Business \& Economic Analysis}
Provide applied economic insight to support decision-making across Wyoming. The CBEA serves as a resource for policymakers, communities, and businesses, producing accessible, nonpartisan research on the states most pressing issues.
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\item Corporate, government, and academic
\item Association for University Business and Economic Research (AUBER)
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\textbf{Past Work}
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\item Over 65 projects
\item Nuclear sector analysis
\item IMPLAN, REMI, and econometrics
\item Energy and policy analysis
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\section{Background}
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\begin{frame}{About Wyoming}
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\item{Least populated U.S. State}
\item{Energy economy}
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\item Most coal
\item Oil and gas
\item Wind
\item Data centers
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\item{Commerical advanced reactor}
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\begin{frame}[c]{United States Coal Production 2001-2024}
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\begin{frame}{Is Nuclear Energy the Solution?}
Legislator funds further investigation
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\item Fits Wyoming's energy specialization
\item Uranium mining
\item Manufacturing
\item Similar economics as coal
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\begin{frame}{Center for Energy Regulation and Policy Analysis (CERPA)}
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Mining
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Enrichment
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Components
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Direct heat
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Electricity
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SNF storage
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\section{Economic impact model}
\begin{frame}{Economic Impact Advantages}
Input output model challenges
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\item<1->{Standard method across multiple firms}
\item<2->{Includes second order effects}
\item<3->{Feasible benefits estimates}
\item<4->{Environmental costs included}
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\begin{frame}{Economic Impact Choices}
Input output model challenges
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\item<1->{Unique industry (no state data)}
\item<2->{New technologies}
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\item<5->{Economic linkages}
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