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.

  • CmdrShepard@lemmy.oneEnglish
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    1 year ago

    As far as space is concerned, we have plenty of square footage for panels on the roof of every building/structure.

    Some places are requiring solar to be installed on new construction which does increase cost but will pay off as installs become more ubiquitous.