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Re:Nuclear Power Is the Answer to Global and Environmental E... by ben_w on Friday April 21, 2023 @04:03PM (#35659236)
Other way around, the installed capacity is the meaningless number, the actual production is the only thing that matters.

By way of example: install PV upside down, "capacity" is the same, but now it's useless.

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Re:Nuclear Power Is the Answer to Global and Environmental E... by illiarian on Friday April 21, 2023 @04:07PM (#35659302)
> Other way around, the installed capacity is the meaningless number, the actual production is the only thing that matters.

This is beautifully put, thank you

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