BuddyTheBeefalo@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoSwedish government removes nuclear power promise from websitewww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down15
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minus-squarebouh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·1 year agoBut miraculously that isn’t the case of renewable? Let me lough.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·1 year agoIn the last ten years solar power has gone down in price by 80% and is now producing more power than nuclear. Plus when you buy a solar panel it starts making money immediately, unlike a reactor that doesn’t make money for 10-20 years after it starts up.
minus-squarebouh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·1 year agoThen why is Germany opening coal mines?
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoBecause they won’t have new nuclear plants online for a decade at least and because Putin invaded Ukraine and cut off their natural gas supply
But miraculously that isn’t the case of renewable? Let me lough.
In the last ten years solar power has gone down in price by 80% and is now producing more power than nuclear.
Plus when you buy a solar panel it starts making money immediately, unlike a reactor that doesn’t make money for 10-20 years after it starts up.
Then why is Germany opening coal mines?
Because they won’t have new nuclear plants online for a decade at least and because Putin invaded Ukraine and cut off their natural gas supply
Too bad for the climate I guess