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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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[-] GreenCrush@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago

Very good news. Nuclear power simply has way more benefits over fossil fuels. Not to mention it's statistically safer, despite what decades of anti-nuclear sentiment has taught the public.

[-] jaybirrd@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

It's pronounced NOOK-YOU-LERRR

[-] kaotic@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste.

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