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.

  • PersnickityPenguin@lemm.eeEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Utility scale PV is currently around $1 to $2 a watt installed, depending on your region. Some projects have come under $1/watt.

    But, you still need batteries and a solution for winter and clouds. So pumped storage, nuclear, hydrogen etc are all options.