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Is fusion really that great? Decades of research and billions of dollars later it's still not commercially feasible. Whereas solar power is cheaper than coal n
by leptoniscool 3y ago
Is fusion really that great? Decades of research and billions of dollars later it's still not commercially feasible.
Whereas solar power is cheaper than coal now.
Also on the horizon is thorium reactors.
- azan_ 3y agoThe funding is really not that great, we are on the funding level described as "fusion never" (https://benjaminreinhardt.com/fusion-never/ https://benjaminreinhardt.com/fusion-never/)
- PartiallyTyped 3y agoFusion really is that great, but we could also use more efficient processes that recycle the byproducts of fusion.