With last year 's tsunami-induced disaster at the Fukushima Daichi plant in Japan , Southern does n't want its reactors to meet the same fate . The four new nuclear reactors are the fourth to be approved by the NRC since March 12 . CNN group focuses on implementing regulations based on lessons learned at Fukushima . Critics say natural gas is cheaper ; so why use nuclear energy ? Because of the events at Edwin Lyman , other countries have stopped using nuclear energy .
The four new nuclear reactors are the fourth to be approved by the NRC since March 12 . CNN group focuses on implementing regulations based on lessons learned at Fukushima . Critics say natural gas is cheaper ; so why use nuclear energy ? Because of the events at Edwin Lyman , other countries have stopped using nuclear energy .