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.

  • @[email protected]English
    4•1 year ago

    Oh. I thought like they had to roll and mill all the metal components, that they forged themselves out of ore they dug up in Georgia.

    • @[email protected]English
      4•1 year ago

      “If you wish to make a nuclear reactor from scratch, you must first invent the universe” -carl sagan