> France is the only country I know that's managed to make nuclear power work. That really depends on your definition of "making it work". France's current nuc

> France is the only country I know that's managed to make nuclear power work. That really depends on your definition of "making it work". France's current nuclear fleet is already underfunded by several tens of billions [0] Now we have Marcon announcing "tens of billions" for new reactors, the first of which is supposed to go online over a decade from now, with presidential election coming up soon. Which begs the question; If France has so many spare tens of billions lying around to invest in nuclear, why don't they use those to cover already underfunded nuclear positions? [0] https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-europe-nuclear-idUKKCN0VP2KN https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-europe-nuclear-idUKKCN0VP...