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Re:A first for Canada: New type of nuclear plant opening by ... by mathiasgredal on Tuesday May 03, 2022 @09:18AM (#31247904)
Why don't coal and gas power plants also have cooling issues?
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Re:A first for Canada: New type of nuclear plant opening by ... by hpkuarg on Tuesday May 03, 2022 @10:13AM (#31248546)
You can just turn them off. No combustion, no heat. I'm not an expert, but I'm given to understand nuclear reactions don't stop on a dime like that.
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