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Meanwhile in Germany:

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[–] barsoap@lemm.ee 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Nuclear is the highest priority of energy generation because it’s ultra cheap to produce and completely stable

Not how the laws work in Germany: Renewables always have priority, they get to sell their production first, everyone else has to make do with the rest of the demand.

[–] Gabu@lemmy.world -1 points 11 months ago

Renewables always have priority, they get to sell their production first

Well, duh - intermittent generation means it makes the most sense to use while you can and wait on scalable power for when your load demands more power than is available. What I meant by that is that, of all scalable sources, you always go for Nuclear first.