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In the near future you will have essentially free energy during the day or when it's windy. What do you do with your 90% capex nuclear fleet then? You can throt

In the near future you will have essentially free energy during the day or when it's windy. What do you do with your 90% capex nuclear fleet then? You can throttle them for most of the year, but that just increases cost per kWh until they're not competitive with storage.

stavros 2y ago
Then we'll just use storage at that point. I feel like all of these replies are missing my point.
- adrianN 2y ago
  So we'll have sunk a few hundred billion into nuclear plants that won't be useful instead of just building more renewables and storage? What's the point?