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I think the point is that it has been decades since a new nuclear facility was built in the US so there really isn’t any around to promote.
by Tagbert 4y ago
I think the point is that it has been decades since a new nuclear facility was built in the US so there really isn’t any around to promote.
- anigbrowl 4y agoWe just finished building one and are loading fuel into it as I write these words. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33205813 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33205813
- boc 4y agoFrom today's front page: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33205813 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33205813 > Georgia Power announced tonight that fuel load into the Vogtle Unit 3 reactor core has begun at Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, Ga. The fuel load process marks a historic and pivotal milestone toward startup and commercial operation of the first new nuclear units to be built in the U.S. in more than three decades.