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Re:First new US nuclear reactor in decades enters commercial... by runako on Monday July 31, 2023 @04:17PM (#36948177)
It's nice to have a captive customer base. Georgia Power serves more than a million additional people now than it did when this thing broke ground. And somehow all the pre-existing customers, plus the million+ new residents, all have to pay $4 extra for the power generated here. This, in addition to the fees they pay for electricity.

Vogtle isn't going to be a good sales pitch for expanding nuclear.

It's no wonder Georgia Power doesn't provide a calculator to let people know how Vogtle coming online affects the per-unit cost to consumers.

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