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Re:Germany to Rethink Nuclear Shutdown as Energy Crisis Deepens by persedes on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @11:11AM (#32152636)
Nuclear uses less land than solar or wind, but the factor might only be 2 if you include mining for uranium.

https://www.freeingenergy.com/land-usage-comparison-solar-wi...

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Re:Germany to Rethink Nuclear Shutdown as Energy Crisis Deepens by goneri on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @11:54AM (#32153474)
The source is pro-Solar and is not really objective toward Nuclear power.
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Re:Germany to Rethink Nuclear Shutdown as Energy Crisis Deepens by persedes on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @01:37PM (#32155205)
fair point, hence the conditional "might". The point I was trying to make was that with regards to land usage one energy source is not vastly more efficient with regards to land use than the other.
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