yosh on Nostr: Investing in nuclear today seems like such a bad idea. The sheer cost of building the ...
Investing in nuclear today seems like such a bad idea. The sheer cost of building the plants, the expertise required to plan, design, and operate it. The sheer risk it poses to our shared habitat. Why?
Like, for sure: solar takes more space and typically requires batteries and secondary sources. But at 18% the base cost, that leaves 82% of the budget to spend on those resiliencies before you break even.
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