Nuclear power now makes up about 25% of the generation of Georgia Power, the largest unit of Atlanta-based Southern Co.

First U.S. nuclear reactor built from scratch in decades enters commercial operation in Georgia::ATLANTA — A new reactor at a nuclear power plant in Georgia has entered commercial operation, becoming the first new American reactor built from scratch in decades.

  • Croquette@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Because renewable depends on the weather, while nuclear doesn’t.

    A mix of renewable is absolutely a good thing to do, but still, having a constant source of energy mixed with that ensure stability.