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First U.S. nuclear reactor built from scratch in decades enters commercial operation in Georgia (www.nbcnews.com)

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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.

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[-] paddirn@lemmy.world 27 points 1 year ago

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

[-] Buttons@programming.dev 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Inventing the universe is only a small part of it, you have to get regulatory permission first!

(Joking aside, I support regulated nuclear power plants.)

[-] TheFitGM@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

And Apple pie. You need that before you make a nuclear reactor.

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