> NPP aren't interchangeable with Wind/solar-parks In the 1950s nuclear was talked about as if it would be "too cheap to meter"[0], yet quickly we ended up "ne

> NPP aren't interchangeable with Wind/solar-parks In the 1950s nuclear was talked about as if it would be "too cheap to meter"[0], yet quickly we ended up "needing" the Price-Anderson Act[1] "to encourage private investment". So many decades later and yet we're still needing to subsidize new nuclear plants[2]. [0] https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/basic-ref/students/history-101/too-cheap-to-meter.html https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/basic-ref/students/history-10... [1] https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/fact-sheets/nuclear-insurance.html https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/fact-sheets/n... [2] https://www.theguardian.com/news/2017/dec/21/hinkley-point-c-dreadful-deal-behind-worlds-most-expensive-power-plant https://www.theguardian.com/news/2017/dec/21/hinkley-point-c...