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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    1 year ago

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

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      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.)