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> The cost of a nuclear plant is in its construction, upkeep, and staff. Those costs are the same at 110% and 30% output, but revenue isnt. In order to turn a p
by FlyMoreRockets 8y ago
> The cost of a nuclear plant is in its construction, upkeep, and staff. Those costs are the same at 110% and 30% output, but revenue isnt. In order to turn a profit a nuclear plant needs to be running at 80%+, 24/7.
The same can be said about wind and solar power.
- hwillis 8y ago...and I literally did, in the next paragraph.