alt Hacker NewsOperating a commercial reactor and keeping it up to regulations isn’t exactly cheap. It requires people, periodic inspections, maintenance, and lots of paperwork to prove you are not cutting corners.
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UltraSane • yesterday at 8:50 PM
Operating a nuclear reactor is in fact very cheap since there is very little fuel cost.
When the cost of people is more than the cost of equipment, upkeep and maintenance that is arguably exactly when overregulation becomes burdensome