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Which regulations should we remove then if it is that easy? We tried to solve the climate crisis with nuclear energy 15-20 years ago. It was the right thing to
by Gwypaas 4y ago
Which regulations should we remove then if it is that easy? We tried to solve the climate crisis with nuclear energy 15-20 years ago. It was the right thing to do at the time but it did not work out, instead renewables have exceeded all possible expectations.
Lets embrace that instead of living in the past and hoping another 40 years of taxpayer and ratepayer money into the blackhole that is nuclear is a worthwhile exercise.
All the current projects have gone horribly:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamanville_Nuclear_Power_Plant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamanville_Nuclear_Power_Plan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olkiluoto_Nuclear_Power_Plant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olkiluoto_Nuclear_Power_Plant
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley_Point_C_nuclear_power_station https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley_Point_C_nuclear_power_...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vogtle_Electric_Generating_Plant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vogtle_Electric_Generating_Pla...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgil_C._Summer_Nuclear_Generating_Station https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgil_C._Summer_Nuclear_Gener...
https://www.utilitydive.com/news/nuscale-nuclear-reactor-smr-uamps-rising-steel-prices-interest-rates/636619/ https://www.utilitydive.com/news/nuscale-nuclear-reactor-smr...
- indymike 4y agoThank you for posting more articles that show how regulation is making nuclear expensive.