• deHaga@feddit.uk
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    1 month ago

    We’ll have a clean grid by 2030, the reliance on gas will be minimal when renewables are providing energy at zero marginal cost. With renewables the fuel is free and predictable over a 25 year period.

    Still need a nuclear base load, preferably thorium.

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      1 month ago

      And, of course, energy prices will fall incredibly and they’ll never be the need for price caps ever again and the “clean” nuclear waste can be recycled into toys and distributed to children to play with in this New Jersusalem.

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        1 month ago

        Not sure you can call depleted uranium shells toys, but I suppose it depends on your perspective