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Interestingly, energy from American nuclear reactors increased in price by somewhere between a factor of six[0] and a factor of ten[1], possibly as a result of
by strken 10y ago
Interestingly, energy from American nuclear reactors increased in price by somewhere between a factor of six[0] and a factor of ten[1], possibly as a result of Three Mile Island. French nuclear seems to be cheaper than wind and solar.
[0] http://www.vox.com/2016/2/29/11132930/nuclear-power-costs-us-france-korea http://www.vox.com/2016/2/29/11132930/nuclear-power-costs-us...
[1] http://web.archive.org/web/20170213025941/https://www.researchgate.net/figure/292964046_fig6_Overnight-Construction-Cost-and-Construction-Duration-of-US-Nuclear-Reactors-Color http://web.archive.org/web/20170213025941/https://www.resear...
- redtexture 10y agoPerhaps the cheap nuclear power era in France will soon end. "France’s Nuclear Storm: Many Power Plants Down Due to Quality Concerns" by Lee Buchsbaum - Power Magazine - (12/01/2016) http://www.powermag.com/frances-nuclear-storm-many-power-plants-down-due-to-quality-concerns/?printmode=1 http://www.powermag.com/frances-nuclear-storm-many-power-pla...