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Operational costs are more that just fuel, they are also the cost of staffing and fixed maintenance. These can also be considerable, especially if one amortiz
by pfdietz 7mo ago
Operational costs are more that just fuel, they are also the cost of staffing and fixed maintenance. These can also be considerable, especially if one amortizes the upgrades needed for extended service life.
- rich_sasha 7mo agoRight. Bht it's only fuel cost that needs the reactors to be big, no? With SMRs there's nothing stopping you from sticking 10 on one site, where previously you'd put 1 or 2.