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America's first new nuclear reactors in a generation

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The United States had not completed a new nuclear reactor from scratch since the 1970s. On April 29, 2024, Vogtle Unit 4 entered commercial operation in Georgia, joining its sister Unit 3 which came online in July 2023. Together, they mark the first new American nuclear reactors built in over 30 years and make Plant Vogtle the largest generator of carbon-free electricity in the nation.

Updated Feb 10