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Nothing close to nuclear

• bottlepalm 3y ago
  Yesterday in California nuclear produced 54 GWh of energy - that's pretty good except solar/wind produced 237 and batteries 11. And the growth of both is only accelerating. https://www.caiso.com/TodaysOutlook/Pages/supply.html#section-supply-trend https://www.caiso.com/TodaysOutlook/Pages/supply.html#sectio... So you're kind of right that nuclear isn't close to renewables..
  • JoeAltmaier 3y ago
    Little ol Iowa has 12GW wind capacity! Around here thats > half our needs.