{"id":219937,"date":"2025-08-12T15:08:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T20:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/us-turns-former-nuclear-plant-into-low-energy-polysilicon-facility"},"modified":"2025-08-12T15:08:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T20:08:32","slug":"us-turns-former-nuclear-plant-into-low-energy-polysilicon-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/us-turns-former-nuclear-plant-into-low-energy-polysilicon-facility","title":{"rendered":"US turns former nuclear plant into low-energy polysilicon facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gH3Wlhwy_2E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>US turns old nuclear site into polysilicon hub to produce 11 GW of solar cells yearly.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Former US nuclear plant site to be transformed into a polysilicon hub with energy-efficient production and renewable infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US turns old nuclear site into polysilicon hub to produce 11 GW of solar cells yearly. Former US nuclear plant site to be transformed into a polysilicon hub with energy-efficient production and renewable infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":732,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[873,1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nuclear-energy","category-solar-power","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/732"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}