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flipbrad
725 days ago
First time I've heard of nuclear being a cheap technology to deploy
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chgs
725 days ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Too_cheap_to_meter
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pjc50
725 days ago
The sarcasm is heavy in that phrase, because it's always been promised by nuclear advocates and never delivered.
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kgabis
725 days ago
Considering it's lifespan and low external costs (like grid extension and energy storage for renewables) - it is cheap. What makes it expensive is politics.
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