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.

  • redditReallySucks@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    1 year ago

    What counts is the whole system. You need to get more output energy than input. Right now this was never done.

    And the input energy includes the energy lost by for examples lasers because they are inefficient.