Nukes are expensive compared to, particularly, renewables. Gas turbines will be outcompeted, too, as renewables cost continues on down. With recent advances in

Nukes are expensive compared to, particularly, renewables. Gas turbines will be outcompeted, too, as renewables cost continues on down. With recent advances in power extraction via what amount to thermocouples, no-moving-parts nukes might have a future. They just need to sit glowing red-hot surrounded by thermocouples, with the backsides of the latter cooled.