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In Finland (and a lot of other places) building the reactors as pairs is not that necessary due to large fluctuations in the power consumption over the seasons.
by doikor 5y ago
In Finland (and a lot of other places) building the reactors as pairs is not that necessary due to large fluctuations in the power consumption over the seasons. Basically you just do all the maintenance/refueling during the time of the year with least electricity demand (summer in Finland)
- tekkk 5y agoThat's a good point. I don't know how common sudden power failures are though so for redundancy's sake it'd make more sense to have two.