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This is very far from the truth. Roughly 2% of the generation in China comes from nuclear, over 50% comes from coal. Are you perhaps thinking of France? https:
by Godel_unicode 7y ago
This is very far from the truth. Roughly 2% of the generation in China comes from nuclear, over 50% comes from coal. Are you perhaps thinking of France?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_sector_in_China https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_sector_in_China
- ssijak 7y agoHe said “massively invest in Nuclear” which means they are increasing nuclear over time (while other countries are backing from nuclear) which is true
- ryanmercer 7y agoThey're still building (hundreds of) coal plants too though in other countries as investments. >China is building or planning more than 300 coal plants in places as widely spread as Turkey, Vietnam, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Egypt and the Philippines. https://www.npr.org/2019/04/29/716347646/why-is-china-placing-a-global-bet-on-coal https://www.npr.org/2019/04/29/716347646/why-is-china-placin... I believe they are still building them inside China too. >China knows how to build coal plants. It is the world's largest coal consumer, drawing more than 70 percent of its electricity from coal,