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Re:First new US nuclear reactor in decades enters commercial... by _hypx on Monday July 31, 2023 @05:53PM (#36949406)
Your own math points out that this is a cost effective technology. 4 cents per kWh is quite cheap electricity.
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Re:First new US nuclear reactor in decades enters commercial... by syspec on Monday July 31, 2023 @06:15PM (#36949620)
That's an additional flat charge, _in addition to_ the cost it was last month.
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Re:First new US nuclear reactor in decades enters commercial... by _hypx on Monday July 31, 2023 @07:27PM (#36950287)
Even then, that's not too bad. In California, electricity is closer to 30-40 cents per kWh. They're nowhere near hitting anything that could be called "high cost."
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