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Old 05-23-2018, 10:53 AM   #1814 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sendler View Post
Energy Reality Project had some decent napkin math. We need to "Run The Numbers" as we try to get out of this jam.
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Let’s Run the Numbers – Nuclear Energy vs. Wind and Solar | The Energy Reality Project
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In 2008,Lester Brown,in his Plan-B 3.0 mentioned that,at 'full-cost' pricing (including waste disposal,decommissioning,insurance against accidents,and insurance against terrorism),that new nuclear plants would not be economical in a competitive electricity market.
Germany dumped nuclear in 2005.
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