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minus-squareNobsi@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 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.
minus-squareEmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoWikipedia is owned by someone who’s married to an intelligence agency member.
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
minus-squareEmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWikipedia is owned by someone who’s married to an intelligence agency member.
minus-squareNatanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI see absolutely no relevance here
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.
Wikipedia is owned by someone who’s married to an intelligence agency member.
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
Wikipedia is owned by someone who’s married to an intelligence agency member.
I see absolutely no relevance here
Mmkay