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womanofthehills

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10. We don't need any more nuclear reactors

Reply to Happy Hoosier (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 28, 2024, 08:22 PM

Mar 28

When wind farms & solar technology is growing at fast speeds & is so much cheaper & safer than nuclear. Nuclear will soon be obsolete.

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Biden administration announces $1.5 billion loan for first reopening of a shuttered nuclear plant [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 27 OP

I think those Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)... Think. Again. Mar 27 #1

Good news, particularly if there is an element of new nuclear technology and safety design built into the project as... RussellCattle Mar 27 #2

But is there a way to recycle the radioactive waste from the existing plant? That's the question. TheRickles Mar 27 #3

Well, we hollowed out Yucca Mountain in Nevada and built a "Glassification Facility" in Washington, but politics..... RussellCattle Mar 27 #4

No one wants stored radioactive waste in their state womanofthehills Mar 28 #8

This is a bad idea. Mawspam2 Mar 28 #5

Bill Gates is building a SMR in Wyoming NickB79 Mar 28 #7

That Gates reactor will produce 345 MW womanofthehills Mar 28 #9

This is good... but we need modern designs. Happy Hoosier Mar 28 #6

We don't need any more nuclear reactors womanofthehills Mar 28 #10

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