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Re:Belgium stops decommissioning nuclear power plants by mpweiher on Friday May 01, 2026 @01:45AM (#47971622)
1. LCOE is not the appropriate metric, especially when you have intermittent renewables in the mix.

2. Lazard themselves say that their LCOE numbers for nuclear are not indicative.

https://x.com/mpweiher/status/1811656245700358478?s=20

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16HVh_Fx6LQ

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Re:Belgium stops decommissioning nuclear power plants by Moldoteck on Friday May 01, 2026 @03:35AM (#47972155)
I know, full system lcoe must be considered with all bells and whistles. I'm comparing lcoe of worst nuclear project in us vs lcoe of hydrogen peakers
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