Cost, by far, as well as low chance of build success. Here's a timely podcast on the matter from a very very favorable audience: http://link.chtbl.com/wGGIOQ5

Cost, by far, as well as low chance of build success. Here's a timely podcast on the matter from a very very favorable audience: http://link.chtbl.com/wGGIOQ5_ http://link.chtbl.com/wGGIOQ5_ For a more realistic view of the problems, I'd recommend this podcast: https://xenetwork.org/ets/episodes/episode-209-end-of-the-nuclear-age/ https://xenetwork.org/ets/episodes/episode-209-end-of-the-nu... Safety, waste, public opposition don't really rate as the reasons that we are not seeing more nuclear. It's just super hard to build and tends to make utilities go bankrupt. So if you're a utility CEO putting in an order for a nuclear reactor is basically suicide.