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minus-squareNobsi@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·2 years agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cost_of_electricity_by_source#Capital_costs No, it isnt. Safety isnt what makes nuclear expensive. You actually got rawdogged by Nuclear fanatics.
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minus-squareNobsi@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·2 years agoLemmy is owned by genocide deniers. Whats your point?
minus-squareNatanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoCapital costs is incomplete, you need to look at lifetime costs versus lifetime production to get a more useful average - Levelized cost of energy (LCOE) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levelized_cost_of_electricity https://www.lazard.com/research-insights/2023-levelized-cost-of-energyplus/ https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/levelized-cost-of-energy https://www.iea.org/reports/projected-costs-of-generating-electricity-2020
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minus-squareNatanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI see absolutely no relevance here
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minus-squaremonobot@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoAnd you just need to find good non science fiction way to deal with nuclear waste. And some ethical ways of aquiring uranium. With all that calculated in, I am certain how much cheaper it is.
minus-squarenot_gsa@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·2 years agoRare lemming reasonable take
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cost_of_electricity_by_source#Capital_costs
No, it isnt.
Safety isnt what makes nuclear expensive. You actually got rawdogged by Nuclear fanatics.
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Lemmy is owned by genocide deniers. Whats your point?
Capital costs is incomplete, you need to look at lifetime costs versus lifetime production to get a more useful average - Levelized cost of energy (LCOE)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levelized_cost_of_electricity
https://www.lazard.com/research-insights/2023-levelized-cost-of-energyplus/
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/levelized-cost-of-energy
https://www.iea.org/reports/projected-costs-of-generating-electricity-2020
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I see absolutely no relevance here
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And you just need to find good non science fiction way to deal with nuclear waste.
And some ethical ways of aquiring uranium.
With all that calculated in, I am certain how much cheaper it is.
Rare lemming reasonable take