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Articles Tagged "us department of energy"

  • Thu., October 18, 2012 6:00am
    Georgia Tech researchers are getting $6 million to a lead a team looking at new, safer designs for the next generation of nuclear reactors. Engineers want to create an “inherently safe” design.
  • Thu., March 29, 2012 2:13pm
    Federal energy officials say, they're permanently closing two underground storage tanks that once held radioactive waste at the Savannah River Site near Augusta. The US built the tanks during the Cold War and started cleaning them up in the 1980's. Officials hailed the closures. But they also noted, there are 47 more such tanks that need to be made permanently safe.
  • Mon., August 17, 2009 10:07am
    Southern Company, which owns Georgia Power has applied for more than $360 m