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[โ€“] PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

then why aren't we already doing that? Probably it's not as cost-effective? nuclear power is already crazy expensive.

That being said a very small amount of nuclear I'm fine with, just to make up for renewable fluctuation until we figure out power storage

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmy.ml 0 points 9 months ago

China is doing it, but I can't tell you why the west is so backwards.