Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the construction of two nuclear plants in Augusta, Georgia. Professor Marilyn Brown of Georgia Institute of Techology's School of Public Policy, says it is a wise m...
The United States currently has one nuclear reactor under construction, the fourth reactor at the Vogtle power plant in Georgia, which will be able to generate just over 1 gigawatt. (For the sake of comparison, a gigawatt is about enough to power a mid-sized city.) "China is the de...
Southern Company affiliate Georgia Power may abandon plans to construct two new nuclear reactors at its Vogtle plant near Augusta,and instead opt to build a new coal-fired power plant,sources tell Coal Americas.A final decision on the matter is a few months away,but Georgia Power is reportedly...
About 3% of the new capacity will come from the new nuclear reactor at the Vogtle power plant in Georgia.Solar photovoltaics. Developers and plant owners expect the addition of utility-scale solar capacity to set a new record by adding 15.4 GW of capacity to the grid in 2021. This new ...
Early research shows that 41 operating and retired nuclear power plant sites have room to host one or more large light-water reactors, such as the AP1000 reactors recently built at Vogtle in Georgia. This would create an additional 60 GW of new capacity!
Emphasizing Equity and Community in Energy Decisions “We’ve been supporting teachers for a few years now to really think about the equity issues related to power plants and the role of equity in community decision-making,” Scherr said. “Equity has to do with not just the power plant itse...
ATLANTA (AP) — Utility regulators on Tuesday approved a plan for Georgia Power Co. to expand a power plant southwest of Atlanta.
- International Conference on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants 被引量: 45发表: 2008年 Vulnerability, hazards and multiple risk assessment for Georgia The paper presents a framework for the nation-wide assessment of natural hazards, vulnerability and risk for the Republic of Georgia. Firstly, a ...
The split over nuclear power in U.S. states mirrors a similar debate unfolding in Europe, where countries including Germany are phasing out their reactors while others, such as France, are sticking with the technology or planning to build more plants. The head of the U.N. nuclear agency sai...