Re:Nuclear turn green as EU parliament approves new taxonomy
by hnaccount_rng on Thursday July 07, 2022 @06:10PM
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So you exceeded the liability cap by a factor of 100, rather than 400... I'm sure there is a person for which a 99% vs a 99.75% payment by the state makes a difference. But ...
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Re:Nuclear turn green as EU parliament approves new taxonomy
by Manuel_D on Saturday July 09, 2022 @03:05PM
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By comparison, what are the costs inflicted by climate change?
Re:Nuclear turn green as EU parliament approves new taxonomy
by pydry on Sunday July 10, 2022 @05:28AM
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By comparison why dont solar, wind and pumped storage warrant such extreme and lavish taxpayer funded subsidies?
Re:Nuclear turn green as EU parliament approves new taxonomy
by Manuel_D on Monday July 11, 2022 @07:34PM
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Nuclear receives a fraction of the subsidies that renewables do: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/2016_Ene...
From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_subsidies_in_the_United...
And remember, "renewable" energy is really natural gas supplemented by wind and solar. There's no plan for a 100% renewable grid until some massive breakthrough in energy storage happens.