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Re:Nuclear Power Is the Answer to Global and Environmental E... by evilos on Friday April 21, 2023 @06:23PM (#35661024)
Based on the graphs from that site, demand never drops low enough to need to lower the output of the nuclear plants.
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Re:Nuclear Power Is the Answer to Global and Environmental E... by Retric on Friday April 21, 2023 @06:39PM (#35661204)
Nuclear isn’t the only type of power that has low marginal costs. Curtailing wind for nuclear is just as much an economic loss as curtailing nuclear for wind.
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