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> It would be so cheap we would all be heating our houses with resistive heaters "Too cheap to meter" was a promise in the 50's regarding nuclear power. Since
by redprince 2y ago
> It would be so cheap we would all be heating our houses with resistive heaters
"Too cheap to meter" was a promise in the 50's regarding nuclear power. Since then it turned out to be one of the most expensive ways to produce electricity if not the most expensive.
- loa_in_ 2y agoIt didn't turn out to be anything because they're not being built or ran
- redprince 2y agoRight. Except the around 400 nuclear power plants currently in operation.
- whamlastxmas 2y agoIt’s only the most expensive if you completely ignore the externalities of carbon emissions