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Majik_Sheff t1_ixy20xp wrote

Reply to comment by BLSmith2112 in Record efficiency of 26.81% for large silicon solar cells by Wagamaga

I thought the turnaround on a new nuclear plant from approval to lights-on was around 30 years. Am I way off here?

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danielravennest t1_ixyop61 wrote

The Vogtle Units 3 & 4 reactors in Georgia, the only ones still under construction, started construction on 22 June 2009. They are both planned to start operating next year. #3 has been fueled, but still doing tests before ramping up to full power.

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