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Re:EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green inves... by loeg on Saturday March 27, 2021 @02:59PM (#26604560)
Scale what? France already generates all of its own power requirements and is a net exporter of electricity. They're at 100% scale already.
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Re:EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green inves... by natmaka on Sunday March 28, 2021 @05:08AM (#26608935)
In 2015, the National Assembly voted that by 2025 only 50% of France's energy will be produced by nuclear plants. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_France

The main pertinent local project is an utter disaster, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamanville_3

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Re:EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green inves... by flemhans on Sunday March 28, 2021 @12:12AM (#26607882)
We could heat the streets in winter, keep all lights on, mine bitcoin, drive around like crazy due to almost free "fuel".

All possible thanks to Nuclear!

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Re:EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green inves... by random_kris on Sunday March 28, 2021 @02:50AM (#26608527)
When our energy consumption increases by 10000 times where will.we store the waste? I am not against the nuclear, I am for it but I like to ask hard questions
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