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crote • today at 4:54 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

It also can't compete on cost. Nuclear is crazy expensive and prone to cost overruns, so no market party is willing to build it without the government taking on all of the financial risks. And with the rapidly evolving power landscape the long payback time only makes things worse.


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Levitz • today at 5:10 PM

That's the most depressing thing. Nuclear has been successfuly overregulated.

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