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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by otter-rock on Friday June 10, 2022 @08:38AM (#31693205)
> They certainly were not good enough at Fukushima

Then why would remaking the part be any better than redesigning the system?

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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by ncmncm on Friday June 10, 2022 @09:58AM (#31694303)
Either course would produce uncompetitive power. The best would be stop pouring money into the rathole.
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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by otter-rock on Friday June 10, 2022 @10:21AM (#31694606)
Ok, so the safety argument doesn't even matter, so why debate it as a proxy for what you really mean?
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Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high? by ncmncm on Friday June 10, 2022 @10:55AM (#31695083)
The safety argument is one of several good reasons to cancel. They do not contradict, but add.
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