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Old 11-18-2021, 02:33 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
Eight bullet points, none are new. I did learn this: "Wind turbines require a massive amount of minerals to produce, for example four times as much copper as nuclear energy. "
I would guess that's just the initial construction as well. Then consider the nuclear plant will go for decades without major overhaul where the windmills will have to be rebuilt much sooner.
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