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I think you’re comparing the retail price of energy to the cost of generation. Usually there’s a big difference.
by fshbbdssbbgdd 5y ago
I think you’re comparing the retail price of energy to the cost of generation. Usually there’s a big difference.
- mikeyouse 5y agoYep. Hydro is reliably something like 4¢/kWh wholesale so Helion is aiming to be 75% cheaper. Of course the real benefit is that hydro is pretty bad environmentally and limited geographically whereas fusion in theory should be infinitely scalable.