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Not just that solar is the cheapest but nuclear is also the second most expensive option. I really don't understand this recent flood of pro-nuclear posts on HN
by Slikey 6y ago
Not just that solar is the cheapest but nuclear is also the second most expensive option. I really don't understand this recent flood of pro-nuclear posts on HN.
https://ourworldindata.org/cheap-renewables-growth https://ourworldindata.org/cheap-renewables-growth
- hntrader 6y agoBecause those costings for solar and wind don't include the costs and viability of storage.
- stjohnswarts 6y agoBecause we know about economies of scale and mass production. I think greens only think about their own pet projects. I don't know a single proponent of nuclear power who is against supplementing it with solar, wind, etc.