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[–] Pantherina@feddit.de 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I guess its very cheap, then gov sponsored and suddenly gets veeery expensive and needs subsidies

[–] agressivelyPassive@feddit.de 1 points 2 years ago

It's a project to funnel investor money into some other pockets.

These reactors always claim to be super cheap, but if you actually run the numbers, their own projected costs are almost double of what wind and solar deliver today. So you can be absolutely sure, this will be much more expensive than planned.