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First planned small nuclear reactor plant in the US has been canceled::NuScale and its primary partner give up on its first installation.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Well you still can't meet normal demand with how unreliable renewables are.

We still need the good and cheap batteries that doesn't exist yet for it to be viable as a baseline power source.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

It's already a baseline source in many areas.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Hi! Your information is outdated and we very much have the technology necessary to meet energy demand with renewables.