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by guerby 1093 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taishan_Nuclear_Power_Plant

"It was estimated that the plant’s investment cost would rise to between 22 and 23 yuan per watt from an originally budgeted 14 yuan"

So about 60% cost overrun.

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Compared to Hinkley Point, Flamanville or Olkiluoto, that’s actually pretty good…
Aside from that, Mrs. Lincoln, the play was pretty good, wasn't it?