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News and Discussions => Nuke News => Topic started by: Marlin on Aug 09, 2024, 09:12

Title: America’s oldest nuclear plants are in Upstate, and NY needs them. We have some
Post by: Marlin on Aug 09, 2024, 09:12
America's oldest nuclear plants are in Upstate, and NY needs them. We have some big decisions to make

https://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2024/08/americas-oldest-nuclear-plants-are-in-upstate-and-ny-needs-them-we-have-some-big-decisions-to-make.html
Title: Re: America’s oldest nuclear plants are in Upstate, and NY needs them. We have some
Post by: Mounder on Aug 12, 2024, 08:40
Whether western NY likes it or not, they're likely feeding NYC residents with power.  There's only 2-4% loss over the distance, assuming it's transferred on lines at super high voltage/good transmission efficiency.