kireotick@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•The Secret Behind Germany’s Record Renewables Buildout | As most countries struggle to install clean energy fast enough, Germany tackled the industry’s toughest problem: slow permitting.English
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2 months agoNot economically viable to build new, yes. But to run existing ones until they need major renovations?
Like they already built the damn things. It would be wasteful to just shut them down, especially if replaced with coal and gas.
Or could you provide me with some sources on why running existing nuclear plants is too expensive?
Then we agree, nice. I don’t know the costs of those repairs so I’ll take your word for it.