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First U.S. nuclear reactor built from scratch in decades enters commercial operation in Georgia::ATLANTA โ€” 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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[โ€“] kameecoding 2 points 1 year ago
  • pumped hydro -> not exactly something that can be built anywhere and also not very cheap
  • battery -> huge environmental impact until we can get something like sodium based batteries
  • Flywheels, not exactly something that gets you through the night is it.