Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: If you were hoping that somehow #renewableenergy would exclude #nuclear power (most ...
If you were hoping that somehow #renewableenergy would exclude #nuclear power (most obviously due to its financial costs & the historic problem of its waste products)... the fact that the rising price of #uranium would suggest demand (by Governments' #energy programmes) is rising will be disappointing news.
Whether its a victory for sectoral lobbying or a lack of confidence in developments around energy storage from renewables, its not good news for anyone wanting the ned of nuclear power.
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