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France went 100% nuclear power in basically 15 years. I'd love to see the current conflict catalyze action here. Aggressive fission growth is the only way to fa
by mchusma 5y ago
France went 100% nuclear power in basically 15 years. I'd love to see the current conflict catalyze action here. Aggressive fission growth is the only way to fast track clean energy independence for most countries.
- bayesian_horse 5y agoAnd France has a lot of trouble right now because they can't sustain it.
- account4mypc 5y agowhat do you mean? i'm curious to learn more about this
- bayesian_horse 5y agoA large portion of their plants is offline at any time. For various reasons, some regular maintenance, some not so regular, some safety related. For me the big takeaway is that the reliability and safety on paper is never the complete picture, even before unforeseen accidents or malice eventually do happen. Another problem was that recruitment and education of nuclear engineers isn't going that well either.