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Nuclear capacity is expected to rise by 14% by 2030 and surge by 76% to 686 GWe by 2040, the report said

This is only good news if it displaces thermal coal and gas generating stations.

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[–] BastingChemina@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

As I said in my comment, yes 100% renewable is possible but adding a bit of nuclear make it easier to achieve and cheaper.

[–] Blake@feddit.uk 0 points 2 years ago

Nope, it will make it harder and more expensive.