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The current "real world constraint" is purchasing gas from Russia. Yeah, nuclear is better than that.
by happymellon 1y ago
The current "real world constraint" is purchasing gas from Russia.
Yeah, nuclear is better than that.
- ViewTrick1002 1y agoAlmost all of Europe has stopped buying Russian gas? The exception being nuclear powered France. [1] You also do know that we despite 19 sanctions packages still haven’t been able to sanction the Russian nuclear industry? We’re just too dependent on it. [1]: https://www.highnorthnews.com/en/eu-talks-tough-russian-lng-buys-more-ever-2025 https://www.highnorthnews.com/en/eu-talks-tough-russian-lng-...
- realusername 1y agoThe French gas plants have been built to support renewables, France didn't have almost any gas plants prior 2010. There's no sanctions on the Russian nuclear industry because it's a rounding error financially compared to gas or petrol.
- bauble12 1y agoThe thing Ive never quite understood is that the UK has no domestic supply of uranium.
- cjrp 1y agoCanada, Australia and Germany are all big exporters; without tempting fate, I don't think the UK will have issues importing from those countries.