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Re:Germany is moving beyond nuclear power, but at what cost? by yohannparis on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @02:22PM (#21994789)
The lack of a carbon tax makes any fossil fuel technology heavily subsidies.

When all externalities are taking into account, then we can talk about the cost of Nuclear.

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Re:Germany is moving beyond nuclear power, but at what cost? by cma on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @03:01PM (#21995153)
Both are heavily subsidized due to externalities. So wind and solar subsidies seem good to do given that reality.
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