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Old 02-19-2021, 10:57 AM
Mblake81 Mblake81 is offline
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SC’s governor signed a dumb ass abortion bill. Cmon guys, the dueling culture war is tearing the country apart and ending pragmatic governance. This is dumb
No one is scrambling here to keep wind turbines operating so people don't freeze to death.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oconee_Nuclear_Station

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Oconee is unique as it is the only nuclear power plant in the United States that does not rely on emergency diesel generator sets for emergency power. Instead it relies on two hydroelectric units at the nearby Keowee hydroelectric station. In the event the Keowee units are both out of service, emergency power can alternatively be provided by combustion turbines at the nearby Lee fossil generating station
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